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Woods isn’t done. His career is far from over. Sunday’s final-round collapse at Pebble Beach wasn’t pretty, but it also wasn’t another nail in the coffin of his golf game, which has been declared dead more times than Generalissimo Francisco Franco in a...
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That law came two years after the death of Gen. Francisco Franco, the victor in the war, as Spain moved to restore democracy and rebuild after nearly 40 years of rule under Franco. The civil war trial concluded on Wednesday but the verdict is expected...
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Artist Eugenio Moreno poses next to his sculpture representing Spanish dictator Francisco Franco on a soda vending machine displayed at the ADN gallery on the eve of Madrid's Contemporary Art Fair (ARCO) on February 14, 2012. The ARCO Contemporary Art... View Photo »
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Thirty-six years after his death, Spanish Dictator General Francisco Franco managed to make his presence felt in Spain's general elections
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De Bonafini said it's time for Argentines to speak out against what she called a threatened comeback of the same forces that supported right-wing leaders from the dictatorship era such as Adolf Hitler, Francisco Franco, Benito Mussolini and Alfredo...
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De Bonafini said it's time for Argentines to speak out against what she called a threatened comeback of the same forces that supported right-wing leaders from the dictatorship era such as Adolf Hitler, Francisco Franco, Benito Mussolini and Alfredo...
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Argentina long before those countries were able to handle their own human rights trials. De Bonafini said it's time for Argentines to speak out against what she called a threatened comeback of the same forces that supported right-wing leaders from the...
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A man holds a picture displaying victims of Dictator Franco's regime during a demonstration in support of Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzon held in front of the Spanish Supreme court in Madrid on February 12, 2012. Spain's Supreme Court convicted and... View Photo »
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Argentina: Spain's prosecution of crusading judge Garzon an assault on human rights worldwide
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Argentina long before those countries were able to handle their own human rights trials. De Bonafini said it's time for Argentines to speak out against what she called a threatened comeback of the same forces that supported right-wing leaders from the...
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De Bonafini said it's time for Argentines to speak out against what she called a threatened comeback of the same forces that supported right-wing leaders from the dictatorship era such as Adolf Hitler, Francisco Franco, Benito Mussolini and Alfredo...
About Francisco Franco
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Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde, Salgado y Pardo de Andrade (born 4 December 1892 in Ferrol, died 20 November 1975 in Madrid), commonly known as Francisco Franco (pronounced [fɾanˈθisko ˈfɾaŋko]) or Francisco Franco y Bahamonde was the dictator and Head of State of Spain from October 1936, as de facto regent of the... Full Article
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