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forest444

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16. You´re welcome, Judi.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Reply #15)

Sat Jul 23, 2016, 08:38 PM

Jul 2016

Let it never be said that no American president tried to make a real difference - and certainly of Americans as a whole, many of whom became active in the human rights movement during that very era.

And the issue is certainly as relevant now as it ever was, as you know so well.

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How an Argentinian man learned his 'father' may have killed his real parents [View all] Judi Lynn Jul 2016 OP

Another dark dark period of human history. nt WhiteTara Jul 2016 #1

I'd like to see Macri call human rights "a scam" to this man's face. forest444 Jul 2016 #2

Chilling. rug Jul 2016 #3

K&R Solly Mack Jul 2016 #4

Heart rending and sadly beautiful. Thanks for posting, Judi Lynn. JudyM Jul 2016 #5

The U.S. bears some responsibility for these military coupes. Beacool Jul 2016 #6

some? reddread Jul 2016 #7

Um, the people and governments who actually did the overthrowing, torturing, etc. robbob Jul 2016 #8

And to be fair, Carter was a vocal opponent of the Latin American juntas. forest444 Jul 2016 #10

Thanks for the info robbob Jul 2016 #11

Sure, robbob. forest444 Jul 2016 #12

"You must have very good contacts, because nobody leaves this place alive." Judi Lynn Jul 2016 #15

You´re welcome, Judi. forest444 Jul 2016 #16

Kissinger loved flipping the switch reddread Jul 2016 #13

The Bush administration, in 2004, forced the election of a right-winger, Tony Saca by threat: Judi Lynn Jul 2016 #14

What a story. nt King_David Jul 2016 #9