Two members of the teenage gang who were arrested this weekend on charges of participating in an attack on a synagogue in the Buenos Aires suburb of Florida in which two Jewish girls were wounded, were released on bail today by Judge Arturo Medina of La Plata. Jose Antonio Yelpo, 19, was freed on 10,000 pesos ($70) bail and Roberto Cortinas, 19, was released on 5,000 pesos ($35) bail.
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