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Patricia Walsh

Patricia Walsh (born 1952) is an Argentine political activist, daughter of Rodolfo Walsh.

She was a deputy in the Argentine national assembly for Buenos Aires city 2001–2005, and in 2003 she was a candidate in the Argentine presidential election. [1] She was in Izquierda Unida, and has been involved in the campaign to find out what happened to her father.

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References

  1. Paul H. Lewis Guerillas and Generals: The "Dirty War" in Argentina 2002 – Page 246 "Patricia Walsh, presidential candidate for the United Left in 1999 and daughter of the radical journalist Rodolfo Walsh, said ..."