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Argentina seeks extradition of Maduro from US on charges of crimes against humanity

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Argentina seeks extradition of Maduro from US on charges of crimes against humanity

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine judge on Wednesday requested the extradition from the United States of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who was captured by the U.S. military last month and now faces federal charges of narco-terrorism and conspiracy to import cocaine in New York. The inquiry from Argentina, whose judges have aggressively … Read more

Dictatorship-era army officers and supporters rally in Argentina in latest sign of political change

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Dictatorship-era army officers and supporters rally in Argentina in latest sign of political change

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Former military officers who served in Argentina’s brutal dictatorship and their families staged a rare rally Saturday to push for the release of fellow officers jailed for human rights abuses committed during the 1976-1983 junta rule. Saturday’s demonstration was seen as a provocation in the country of Nunca Más, the … Read more