Argentina: One year after the attack on Cristina Fernández

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One year after the assassination attempt on Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez, the case remains unsolved and numerous irregularities in the investigation process have been denounced. teleSUR
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00:00 This Friday, September the 1st, marks the one-year anniversary of the assassination
00:04 attempt against the Vice President of Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
00:09 On the first anniversary of the moment when Fernando Zabac Montiel fired his gun at a
00:14 few centimeters away from Cristina Kirchner's face, social and political organizations and
00:19 referents recall with concern this event.
00:22 In this way, they claim the numerous links between the known perpetrators of the attack
00:27 and the far-right groups and opposition leaders from Juntos por el Cambio, Together for Change,
00:32 have not been thoroughly investigated.
00:34 At the moment of the failed assassination attempt, a first for Argentina's recent history,
00:39 both Patricia Baldrige and Javier Millet, current presidential candidates for the right
00:44 and far-right political parties, failed to condemn the attack.
00:48 Cristina Kirchner, Argentina's maximum popular leader, denounced the recent mafia and a parallel
00:54 state in full operation in the Southern Republic.

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