Buenos Aires – Argentina To Compensate Victims of Israeli Embassy Bombing

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    FILE - People holding photographies of victims participate at the ceremony to mark the 16th anniversary of the bomb attack against the Jewish Community Center (AMIA) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 16 July 2010. The bombing, on July 18, 1994, caused the seven-story building of the Jewish-Argentine Mutual Association community center in Buenos Aires to collapse, killing 85 people and injuring another 300.  EPA/LEO LA VALLE Buenos Aires – Relatives of victims of the 1992 attack on the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires will receive compensation from Argentina.

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    The Argentina Parliament on Wednesday unanimously approved a special law of economic compensation for the families of the victims of the bombing, which killed 29 and injured 242 on March 17, 1992.

    Under the law, the families will receive $225,000 in the case of death, $158,000 for dramatic and severe injuries, and $540,709 for injuries, for a total of $40 million from the Argentine government.

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