MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish court on Thursday seized the passports of two former policemen wanted by Argentina for torture during the 1970s under the dictatorship of Spanish leader Francisco Franco.
The two are at targets of an extradition request from Argentine Judge Maria Servini who is using international human rights law to investigate possible crimes against humanity while Spain upholds an amnesty for Franco-era officials.
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