"Blond Angel of Death," 45 more face extradition for Argentine rights tria

[Nambe]

Agence France-Presse

"The Blond Angel of Death," a navy captain who symbolized repression under Argentina's military dictatorship, was arrested after President Nestor Kirchner allowed his extradition to Spain on human rights charges.

The arrest of former frigate captain Alfredo Astiz brought to 16 the number of former top military officials awaiting extradition under Spanish judge Baltasar Garzon's request for 46 collaborators with the 1976-1983 regime, according to judicial sources. ---

Some 30,000 people were killed or went missing and some 500 children were abducted during the dictatorship. ---

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[madrchsod]

1. hmm

i`m watching "evita"...it`s taken over 20 years to get these thugs,but its being done. there is hope for justice in this world...