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Argentina's Kirchner Says Will Hand Herself in Next Week
- Former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner announced she will surrender next week to serve a six-year corruption sentence.
- This follows the Supreme Court's rejection this week of her appeal against a 2022 conviction for fraudulent administration during 2007-2015 presidency.
- At 72 years old, Kirchner announced on social media that she plans to surrender to authorities at Buenos Aires' Palace of Justice on Wednesday to comply with legal requirements.
- Her sentence includes a six-year prison term, a life-long ban on public office, and she has asked to serve it under house arrest allowed for over-70s.
- Kirchner remains a polarizing figure who has dominated Argentine politics for two decades while leading opposition to President Javier Milei's agenda.
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Argentina’s Kirchner says will hand herself in next week
Former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner said Friday she will surrender to authorities next week to begin serving a six-year prison sentence for corruption, which she has asked to serve under house arrest. Writing on X, Kirchner, 72, said she would hand herself in on Wednesday at the Palace of Justice in Buenos Aires "to conform
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Argentina's Kirchner says will hand herself in next week
Former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner said Friday she will surrender to authorities next week to begin serving a six-year prison sentence for corruption, which she has asked to serve under house arrest.
Latinus Argentina had on Thursday another day marked by mobilizations and traffic cuts in some of the main arteries of access to the city, against the sentence of the former president The former Argentine president Cristina Fernández (2007-2015) said this Friday that next June 18 will be presented to the justice to begin to serve his sentence of six years of imprisonment and perpetual disqualification to hold public office, ratified last Tuesday…
Former president: Argentina's Kirchner says will hand herself in next week
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El Mundo CRFernández was found guilty in a trial for irregularities in the granting of road works in the southern Argentine province of Santa Cruz between 2003 and 2015, during her two government terms and that of her husband and predecessor, the late Néstor Kirchner (2003-2007).
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