The Argentine President, Alberto Fernandezassured this Monday in an interview with a Spanish television that those who attacked the vice president, Cristina Fernández, also wanted to attack him.
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The accused in their intercepted conversations “They said that the next one is me”Fernandez declared in an interview broadcast on the Spanish private television network Telecinco.
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The Argentine president, who described the image of the attempted assassination of the vice president on September 1 as “very harsh”, recalled that in Argentina after the dictatorship “there have been no crimes of a political nature”.
The Argentine president affirmed that he was not afraid, but he did say that “we must be vigilant.”
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“We are not doing something well enough so that an idea as horrible as that of killing another for what they think or represent enters into a person’s head,” said President Fernández.
And regarding the controversy over security flaws, in a situation like the one where Cristina Fernández was in the middle of a crowd, she assured that “all security systems in circumstances like that fail”.
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The Argentine justice charged Fernando Sabag Montiel35-year-old Brazilian, who wielded the weapon, and his partner Brenda Uliarte, for trying “to kill Cristina Kirchner, relying on the prior planning and agreement between the two.”
Regarding Sabag Montiel, Fernández said that “he is not crazy. He can be an angry person with democracy, but he can’t react like this.”.
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The accused pulled out a gun and pointed it at the Argentine vice president, without firing, when Cristina Fernández returned to her apartment and greeted her followers who, since August 22, have set up a support vigil at her home.
EFE
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