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RELATIVES of abducted Argentinian Santiago Maldonado demanded answers from authorities on Saturday after his body was found after almost three months.
The Maldonado family condemned President Mauricio Macri’s insensitivity in a phone call “after a silence of almost 80 days” and demanded a full account of police operations on the day of his disappearance.
On Friday, they identified a body pulled from the River Chubut in Patagonia on Tuesday as that of the missing young man after recognising tattoos on his corpse.
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JOHN GREEN is fascinated by a very readable account of Britain’s involvement in South America