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- ↑ El Espectador Venezolano Archived 14 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ↑ Panorama.com.ve: Christian McGaffney asegura que es un hombre muy cerrado Archived July 14, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ↑ El actor Christian McGaffney vuela alto Archived July 14, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ↑ Freitas, Alba (14 April 2023). "Simón, un grito de libertad para sanar". El Nacional. Archived from the original on 27 April 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.