Argentina asked Interpol to arrest four former Iranian government employees in connection with the 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish community center. In a report issued last week, the investigative judge handling the case, Juan Jose Galeano, said it is certain that “radical elements from the Iranian Republic” were behind the attack, which killed 85 people and wounded hundreds.
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