VOICED : Kirchner sobreseída por encubrimiento en causa por ataque a mutual judía de Argentina

VOICED : Kirchner sobreseída por encubrimiento en causa por ataque a mutual judía de Argentina

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The Argentine justice system exonerated Vice President Cristina Kirchner from accusations of covering up the AMIA bombing suspects. The case involved a memorandum with Iran, which was never ratified by Iran's legislature. The court ruled the memorandum was not a crime. Kirchner claimed the charges were politically motivated by her successor, Mauricio Macri. The case was initiated by the late prosecutor Alberto Nisman, whose death remains controversial. All accused, including the late foreign minister Héctor Timerman, were cleared. Kirchner still faces six other legal cases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the memorandum signed between Argentina and Iran in 2013?

To establish a trade agreement

To promote cultural exchange

To facilitate interrogations of suspects outside Argentina

To form a military alliance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the tribunal view the memorandum with Iran?

As neither a crime nor an act of cover-up

As a violation of international law

As a successful political strategy

As a criminal act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Cristina Kirchner accuse of political persecution?

Her predecessor

Her successor, Mauricio Macri

The Argentine Congress

The Iranian government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who initiated the case against Cristina Kirchner and others?

The Argentine Supreme Court

The United Nations

Prosecutor Alberto Nisman

The Iranian Parliament

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the accused, including Héctor Timerman, in the case?

They were convicted

They were acquitted

They fled the country

They were sentenced to community service