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- ↑ "Senado aprueba venia de Pomi en Argentina". LR21. April 14, 2010. Retrieved 12 February 2012.(in Spanish)
- ↑ Fajardo embajador [ permanent dead link ](in Spanish)
- 1 2 3 Venias para Cancela, Korzeniak y Camarosano Archived 2013-04-22 at archive.today (in Spanish)
- ↑ CV del Prof. Ramada Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ↑ "Senado votó la venia a Bustillo". EL OBSERVADOR. 2 October 2012. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2013.(in Spanish)
