Juan Gelman
March 17, 2005 11:00 AM
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Juan Gelman.An Argentinian poet's search for remains of his daughter-in-law, kidnapped in Buenos Aires in 1976.
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'In a coup on March 24, 1976, a military junta seized power in Argentina and went on a campaign to wipe out left-wing terrorism with terror far worse than the one they were combating. Between 1976 and 1983 - under military rule - thousands of people, most of them dissidents and innocent civilians unconnected with terrorism, were arrested and then vanished without a trace...'
posted by plep at 11:04 AM on March 17, 2005