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Spain: Extradition of Isabel Perón to Argentina Is Rejected by Court

Spain’s National Court has decided against extraditing the former Argentine president María Estela Martínez de Perón, 77, to Argentina, where she is wanted on charges of human rights abuses during her presidency in the 1970s.
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