The State Department says it suspects Hezbollah was responsible for the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires. State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said Wednesday that the United States supports the Argentine investigation into the attack and the indictment of five Iranian government officials. The ninth anniversary of the bombing of the AMIA Cultural Center, which killed 85 people, is Friday.
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