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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Martin RASCHINSKY

Milei Reignites Debate On Argentine Dictatorship, Military

Hundreds of protesting Argentines hold a large banner with portraits of people who disappeared during the country's 1976-1983 military dictatorship (Credit: AFP)

President Javier Milei's government has rekindled debate over Argentina's military dictatorship by questioning the number of its victims, while also seeking a greater role for the armed forces in tackling ongoing security issues.

This week, at an event with veterans of the Falklands War that Argentina lost to the United Kingdom in 1982, Milei lashed out at what he said was a policy under previous governments of "harassing and humiliating" the military.

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