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A Bomb Destroyed a Jewish Community Center in Argentina in 1994. What Has Happened Since?

Associated Press

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  1. Historic crimes & investigations · 18 July 1994

    AMIA Bombing

    AMIA headquarters, Pasteur 633 · Argentina

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    Why editors use it here

    Independent retrospective on the attack, victims, failed first prosecution, investigative misconduct, and continuing case.

    1. Quick read

      At 9:53 a.m.

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    2. Trigger and conditions

      A vehicle carrying a large explosive charge detonated beside the AMIA building during the working morning.

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    3. Uncertainty

      The bombing mechanism is established, but legal responsibility, individual participation, state knowledge, and investigative misconduct have been addressed in different proceedings with different evidentiary standards.

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    4. Why it matters

      The AMIA case is both a mass-casualty attack and a study in how an investigation can become part of the harm.

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