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Argentina identifies remains of at least 38 victims of the ‘Dirty War’

Forensic anthropologists in Argentina have identified the remains of at least 38 people who disappeared during the country’s last military dictatorship. Al Jazeera reported from near La Perla, a former clandestine detention centre.

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Forensic anthropologists in Argentina have identified the remains of at least 38 people who disappeared during the country’s last military dictatorship.

Al Jazeera reported the findings from near La Perla, a former clandestine detention centre.

Victims of Argentina’s dictatorship

The people disappeared during the period of military rule. The source does not provide their names, the circumstances of their deaths or when the identifications were completed.

At least 38 sets of remains have been linked to specific victims. The report does not say where the remains were found or which methods the forensic anthropologists used.

What we know

  • Forensic anthropologists identified the remains of at least 38 people who disappeared during Argentina’s military dictatorship.
  • Al Jazeera’s report was filed near La Perla, a former clandestine detention centre.
  • The source does not give the victims’ names or details about how they died.

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  • The story relies on one publisher. A second independent confirmation has not been established from the cited sources.
  • Sources: Al Jazeera English.
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