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Politics● Elevated30m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 PM

Ex-member of radical Marxist group scales balcony, escapes house arrest in Argentina

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Guardian Americas · South America

74-year-old Leonardo Bertulazzi, awaiting extradition to Italy, reportedly used harness to flee custodyA 74-year-old former member of Italy’s radical Marxist group the Red Brigades has escaped from house arrest in Argentina, the country’s security ministry confirmed on Wednesday.Authorities placed Leonardo Bertulazzi under house arrest in Buenos Aires in 2024, prior to his extradition to Italy to serve a 27-year prison sentence. Continue reading...

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