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The authorities would just come into your home, grab your mother, your brother, your dad, and take them away. No warning, no warrant, no appeal.
Thirty thousand people were disappeared that way, she told me. This was in an interview three years ago, and Ruth Cox was describing her childhood in Argentina under military dictatorship. Cox, a teacher in Charleston, S.C., said families never learned what happened to their loved ones. Or why. People were taken and that was it. The government was not accountable.See the full content of this document
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Imagining the Worst: It has Happened Here
My first response was a vague pride that those kinds of things can't happen here.
My second response was to realize that my first response was naive. These last years h...See the full content of this document
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