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Trial of ex-Argentine dictator underway

Source: Press TV
Buenos Aires : Argentina | 23 days ago  
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  • Former Argentine president Bignone and former army chief Tepedino walk into a courtroom for their trial in Buenos Aires
    Former Argentine president Bignone and former army chief Tepedino walk ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Former Argentine president Bignone walks into a courtroom for his trial in Buenos Aires
    Former Argentine president Bignone walks into a courtroom for his ...
    Source: Reuters
Former Argentine president Bignone and former army chief Tepedino walk ...
Bignone, 81, is accused of kidnapping and torturing 56 people who were held in secret detention centers at the Campo de Mayo military base, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, during Argentina's "dirty war" against the leftists. In 1983, after seven years of repressive rule, Bignone handed over power...
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