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Source: https://mosaicmagazine.com/picks/2017/02/iran-and-argentina-plotted-to-cover-up-the-bombing-of-a-jewish-center-and-then-to-kill-alberto-nisman-for-investigating-it/

Iran and Argentina Plotted to Cover Up the Bombing of a Jewish Center, and Then to Kill Alberto Nisman for Investigating It

(Mosaic) In 1997, Argentinian lawyer Alberto Nisman was asked to take the leading role in prosecuting 15 policemen accused of the deadly bombing of the AMIA Jewish Center in Buenos Aires three years prior. Nisman soon realized that the officers were being framed, and began investigating the case anew - which led him to uncover Iran's responsibility for the bombing, and a conspiracy by the Argentine government to obscure it. While his death in 2015 - just before he was supposed to testify about his findings to the Argentinian legislature - was initially ruled a suicide, it soon became clear that he was murdered. Gustavo Perednik explains Tehran's role in the cover-up, and in Nisman's death.

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