Jorge Rafaél Videla (born 1925) served as the leader of the coup which overthrew Isabel Perón, president of Argentina, in 1976 and held power until 1981. Although at first considered a p...
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Buenos Aires (dpa) - An Argentine court has blocked Germany's
request for the extradition of former dictator Jorge Rafael Videla to
stand trial in the murder of a German stu...
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LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's president Friday
defended a former military leader named in an Italian probe
into a 1970s crackdown on leftists by South American military
rulers. An Italian judge issued a...
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Buenos Aires (dpa) - For thirty years the Mothers of the Plaza de
Mayo have been a symbol of the fight for human rights in Latin
America, but their role has changed over th...
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Jorge Rafaél Videla
Argentine court bars German extradition for ex-dictator
