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- ↑ "Alain Mesili, deux ans d'oubli en Bolivie. Accusé d'avoir aidé des terroristes, l'andiniste français attend en prison d'être jugé". Libération (in French). 11 March 1997. Retrieved 21 July 2009.
- ↑ "Alain Mesili reste en prison en Bolivie". Libération (in French). 11 April 1997. Retrieved 21 July 2009.
L'absence de preuves devrait toutefois jouer en faveur du Français et permettre son acquittement lors du procès, qui se tiendra en juin prochain, si l'on s'en tient aux recommandations du Parquet bolivien (Trans: The lack of evidence should play in favor of the Frenchman and allow his acquittal at trial, to be held next June, if we stick to the recommendations of the prosecution of Bolivia.)
- ↑ andes-mesili.com Expérience en Alpinisme et Andinisme Archived 29 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
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