Squad
Apr 9 2008, AP

A Peruvian court on Tuesday convicted a general and three members of a death squad of kidnapping and murder in a ruling that prosecutors say could set a precedent in the trial of former President Alberto Fujimori.The four were sentenced to prison terms...

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