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First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Argentina’s Ex-President Menem Sentenced to 7 years in prison for arms smuggling

By Ellis Cortez Impunity Watch Reporter, South America BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - An Argentine court has sentenced former President Carlos Menem to seven years in prison for illegally smuggling weapons to Ecuador and Croatia in violation of international ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Argentina, prison

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 2 reports

Argentina: ex-president gets prison term —almost

Submitted by Jurist on Sat, 06/15/2013 - 20:13The Court of Cassation of Argentina, the highest criminal court, sentenced former president Carlos Menem to seven years on June 14 for illegal weapons sales to Croatia and Ecuador during his presidency. Now-senator ... [Published World War 4 Report - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Argentina, Immunity, Panama, Embargo

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

EX-ARGENTINE PRESIDENT SENTENCED TO SEVEN YEARS

An Argentine court has sentenced former President Carlos Menem to seven years in prison for smuggling weapons to Ecuador and Croatia in the 1990s.In 2011 a court absolved him of charges he violated international weapons embargoes. But in March of this ... [Published Armtown.com - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Smuggling, Croatia, Ecuador

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Argentinas former president Menem sentenced to 7 years

(MENAFN - Arab News) Argentine ex-president Carlos Menem was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday for organizing contraband arms shipments to Croatia and Ecuador during his tenure.Menem, 82, who currently serves as a senator, is due to begin serving ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Argentina, Impeachment, Contraband

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Argentine ex-president jailed for arms deals

Former Argentine President Carlos Menem has been sentenced to seven years in prison for illegally smuggling weapons to Ecuador and Croatia in violation of international embargoes in the 1990s. An economic tribunal in Buenos Aires issued the verdict on ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Embargo, Immunity

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 14 reports

Argentine ex-president jailed for arms deals

Former Argentine President Carlos Menem has been sentenced to seven years in prison for illegally smuggling weapons to Ecuador and Croatia in violation of international embargoes in the 1990s.An economic tribunal in Buenos Aires issued the verdict on ... [Published Al Jazeera - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Embargo, Croatia, Ecuador, Argentina

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Ex-Argentinian president given 7 yrs for arms smuggling to Croatia

Former Argentinian President Carlos Menem, who was earlier this year found guilty of arms trafficking to Croatia and Ecuador, was sentenced to seven years in prison on Thursday, the France Presse (AFP) reported.Menem (82) was the head of state of that ... [Published Dalje.com - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Croatia, Carlos Menem, Immunity, Ecuador

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 5 reports

Former Argentinean president jailed

Former Argentinean president Carlos Menem has been given a seven-year jail term for illegally selling arms to Croatia and Ecuador in the 1990s.Mr Menem's government smuggled more than six tonnes of weapons to both countries, which were subject to international ... [Published ABC Online - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Ecuador, Croatia, Embargo, Smuggling

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Argentinaâs Ex-President MenemSentenced to 7 Years of Prison

An Argentine court sentenced former President Carlos Menem to seven years in prison for smuggling weapons to Croatia during the Yugoslav civil war of the 1990s, and to Ecuador. A federal court in Buenos Aires will ask the Senate to lift the 82-year-old ... [Published Lucianne.com - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Federal Court, Immunity

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Ex-Argentine leader Menem gets 7 years for arms trafficking; could lose Senate immunity

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina ? Former President Carlos Menem was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday for illegally smuggling weapons to Ecuador and Croatia in violation of international embargoes in the 1990s, but he won?t be going to jail soon.An ... [Published News 1130 - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Immunity, Arms Trafficking

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 2 reports

Argentina's Menem gets 7-year sentence for arms trafficking

Buenos Aires, Jun 13 (EFE).- An Argentine court on Thursday sentenced former President Carlos Menem to seven years in prison for illegal foreign arms sales during his 1989-1999 tenure.Menem, who is a senator, can appeal to the Supreme Court. ... [Published EFE - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Arms Trafficking, Argentina

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 2 reports

7 Years in Prison for Argentine Ex-Leader Menem

(BUENOS AIRES, Argentina) — Former Argentine President Carlos Menem was sentenced to seven years in prison on Thursday for illegally smuggling weapons to Ecuador and Croatia in violation of international embargoes in the 1990s. The court also banned Menem, ... [Published The China Blog - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Carlos Menem, Argentina, Embargo, Croatia

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In 2011, Menem told judges at a Buenos Aires court that his actions as president were "limited to signing decrees exporting weapons to venezuela and panama."

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