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Word: fontevecchia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...offense: publishing an article critical of Captain Alfredo Astiz, the officer who surrendered the Argentine garrison on South Georgia to the British and who was accused of torture and murder after infiltrating the human rights movement during the "dirty war" in 1977. La Semana's editor, Jorge Fontevecchia, successfully sought asylum in Venezuela last week. Shortly thereafter, however, a federal court judge ruled that there was nothing offensive in the article and ordered the junta to free all 20,000 seized copies of the magazine for distribution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: The Day the Earth Stood Still | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

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