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La Opinión (Argentina)

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adopted an editorial line described by Timerman as "rightist economically, centrist politically and leftist culturally." The newspaper was created by a team led by Jacobo Timerman (editor), Julio Algañaraz, Horacio Verbitsky and Juan Carlos Algañaraz, as managing editors. Editors: Tomás Eloy
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regarding the Dirty War. The daily's opposition to the dictatorship intensified, and on January 30, 1977, its circulation was confiscated, as well as the corresponding color magazine insert, on the charge of "offending the Argentine government and military."
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throughout 1976, and Timerman responded to these events (as well as to death threats) with critical editorials. The paper also published correspondence between Timerman and Congressman
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and other noted figures in Argentine journalism and the arts. Instead of photos, the paper illustrated articles with caricatures by
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grew rapidly, and by 1974, averaged a daily circulation of 150,000, becoming Buenos Aires' fourth-largest news daily.
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remained in print under military ownership until its last remaining assets were sold at auction in December 1980.
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in Argentina, describing the nation (referring to left-wing violence) as "helpless before the slaughter."
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Planning to purchase a larger printing plant, Timerman sold a 45% stake in 1974 to
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Martínez, Jose Maria Pasquini Durán, Felisa Pinto, Roberto Cossa and Julio Nudler.
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and Juan Carlos Algañaraz. Its pages would subsequently include bylines by
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became one of numerous points of contention during a series of political
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us$ 17 million in funds obtained by the Montoneros from their frequent
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in a variety of interests in both Argentina and overseas, including
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Its editorial board was led by Timerman, Julio Algañaraz,
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He returned to Argentina in January 1984, and edited
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The Strange Life and Stranger Death of David Graiver
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Its ideology was broadly 16:Daily newspaper based in Argentina 14: 647:"Diario La Razón. Historia Breve" 699:1971 establishments in Argentina 589:. March 23, 1976. Archived from 299:Argentine Anticommunist Alliance 622:"Jacobo Timerman: A Chronology" 719:Newspapers established in 1971 285:devoted extensive coverage to 1: 375:Buenos Aires Province Police 337:as mounting evidence of the 131:, founded by the journalist 729:Spanish-language newspapers 750: 714:Mass media in Buenos Aires 430:and the nation's leading 361:The technical manager of 139:, inspired partly by the 24: 528:Gasparini, Juan (2007). 305:government of President 515:"Cómo nació la Opinión" 456:"Cómo nació la Opinión" 402:A controversy revisited 321:that toppled President 663:. Agencia Paco Urondo. 355:United States Congress 343:abducted by the regime 293:. Timerman and other 291:Arab–Israeli conflict 267:group. He reportedly 254:real estate developer 503:. 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newspaper
Berliner
Jacobo Timerman
Social liberalism
Progressivism
Buenos Aires
Circulation
Argentine
newspaper
Jacobo Timerman
centrist
Paris
Le Monde
Argentine Jewish
Ukraine
Primera Plana
Confirmado
news magazines
Pedro Orgambide
Horacio Verbitsky
Juan Gelman
Miguel Bonasso
Carlos Ulanovsky
Tomás Eloy Martínez
Ernesto Sábato
Osvaldo Soriano
Ricardo Halac
Roberto Cossa
Bernardo Verbitsky

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