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Argentine Dynasty Shaken by Murder Scandal

Olga Villalba holds a photo of her daughter Patricia, whose 2003 killing sparked a wave of popular protest against long-time political leader Carlos Juarez in the poor northern province of Santiago del Estero, Argentina.
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Olga Villalba holds a photo of her daughter Patricia, whose 2003 killing sparked a wave of popular protest against long-time political leader Carlos Juarez in the poor northern province of Santiago del Estero, Argentina.

Brian Byrnes reports on a murder scandal in a northern Argentine province that has shaken a family that's controlled the territory for decades.

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