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Ex-Ford execs charged in Argentine torture cases

Three former Ford Motor Co. executives were charged Tuesday with crimes against humanity for allegedly targeting Argentine union workers for kidnapping and torture after the country's 1976 military coup.All three men are now in their 80s. Their case is part of a new wave of prosecutions focusing on corporate support for the dictators who ran Argentina in 1976-1983, and the 150-page indictment written by Judge Alicia Vence reads like a history lesson, going to considerable lengths to explain why their actions constitute crimes against humanity and why it has taken nearly four decades to result in criminal charges.Factory director Pedro Muller, human resources chief Guillermo Galarraga and security manager Hector Francisco Jesus Sibilla are accused of giving names, ID numbers, pictures and home addresses to security forces who hauled two dozen union workers off the floor of Ford's factory in suburban Buenos Aires to be tortured and interrogated and then sent to military prisons.All three...

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  1. Haas pulls out in Duesseldorf

    Veteran German favorite Tommy Haas decided against playing his quarterfinal match Thursday at the $530,000 Power Horse Cup, a final French Open tune-up.The second-se...

  2. Roma, Lazio delegations meet Pope Francis

    Players and officials from Roma and Lazio met with Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Wednesday in a peace initiative before the Italian Cup final ...

  3. Querrey wins; Isner exits Nice

    Sam Querrey posted a second-round win, while his fellow American John Isner went by way of the upset Wednesday at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French O...

  4. Simon, Querrey win; Isner exits Nice

    Second-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon and third-seeded American Sam Querrey posted second-round wins, while towering American John Isner went by way of the upset Wedn...

  5. Troicki wins; Davydenko exits Duesseldorf

    Seventh seed Viktor Troicki pressed on, while former world No. 3 Nikolay Davydenko suffered an opening-round upset at the inaugural $530,000 Power Horse Cup, a final...

  6. Del Potro pulls out of French Open

    Former U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro has pulled out of the 2013 French Open after failing to recover from a virus.The world No. 7 from Argentina reached t...

  7. 4-nation Pacific Alliance trade bloc forges ahead

    The presidents of Colombia, Peru, Chile and Mexico meet in the western city of Cali on Thursday in hopes of completing a nascent trade bloc that looks to the Europea...

  8. Brazil commission says abusers could be tried

    A Truth Commission investigating human rights abuses under the nation's military dictatorship says that those it finds guilty of torture could be brought to trial.A ...

  9. Death toll in Turkish balloon crash reaches 3

    Officials say another Brazilian tourist has died of injuries sustained after a hot air balloon crashed to the ground, raising the number of tourists killed to 3.The ...

  10. Maradona's return home surrounded by tumult

    Diego Maradona is back in Argentina, and his return has been surrounded by controversy.The Argentine soccer great arrived late Tuesday from Dubai with his new girlfr...

  11. Creepy ghost town emerges from sea in Argentina

    A strange ghost town that spent a quarter century under water is coming up for air again in the Argentine farmlands southwest of Buenos Aires.Epecuen was once a bust...

  12. Israel angered over Argentina -Iran bombing probe

    Israel is angered by an agreement between Iran and Argentina to jointly investigate the bombing of a Jewish center that killed 85 people in Buenos Aires 19 years ago...

  1. Argentine dictator Videla's burial protested

    People who live in the hometown of former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla aren't happy about plans to bury him there.Videla died Friday at age 87 while servin...

  2. Argentine Indians ask president for their lands

    Argentina's Qom Indians have asked President Cristina Fernandez for help in recovering some of their ancestral land.Justices met with Qom leader Felix Diaz and other...

  3. Argentine leader raises cash handouts 35 percent

    Argentina's president has announced increases of as much as 35 percent in cash handouts to the poor, students, pregnant women and retirees.President Cristina Fernand...

  4. Reporter remembers fear in Videla's Argentina

    It was just about a day after Argentine strongman Jorge Rafael Videla had seized power in March of 1976, and the bloodletting was already beginning.I had trekked out...

  5. Top-seeded Tipsarevic upset in Duesseldorf

    Top-seeded Janko Tipsarevic lost in the second round of the Power Horse Cup on Wednesday, falling 7-6 (1), 6-1 to Argentine qualifier Guido Pella.It's the biggest ca...

  6. Tipsarevic loses; Haas reaches Duesseldorf QFs

    Top seed Janko Tipsarevic bowed out, while second-seeded German favorite Tommy Haas was among Wednesday's second-round winners at the $530,000 Power Horse Cup, a fin...

  7. Qualifier Pella advances in Duesseldorf tennis

    Qualifier Guido Pella of Argentina advanced to his first semifinal match on the ATP Tour by beating seventh-seeded Viktor Troicki 7-6 (5), 7-5 in the Power Horse Cup...

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