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Argentina: Military dictatorship memorial ESMA under threat

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Alejandro Rebossio
November 19, 2023

Ahead of the presidential elections this Sunday, far-right hopeful Javier Milei has declared he plans to shut down ESMA, a memorial to the victims of the country's bloody military dictatorship that ended in 1983. DW reports.

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