Former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner on Thursday denied covering up for Iranians accused of involvement in the 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish Center in Buenos Aires that left 85 people dead.

Calling the case an "absurdity," Kirchner, who held office from 2007 until 2015, went on to attack the judge overseeing the case, which is based on charges first levelled two years ago by a federal prosecutor who was found dead in his home shortly before he was due to present his allegations publicly.


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