PRIESTS HELD
Murder Case (N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) BUENOS AIRES, July 28. Argentine Federal police said tonight that 'they had arrested a second' Roman Catholic priest in connection with the kidnapping and murder of the former President Pedro Eugenio Afainburu, the Associted Press reported. The Rev. Fulgencio Alberto Rojas was arrested in the industrial city of Cordoba, 600 miles north-east of Buenos Aires, officials said. Charges against him were not specified. The Rev. Fernando Alberto Carbone was arrested earlier. Both men are members of the Third World Movement of priests, a group seeking social and economic reform. Mr Aramburu, aged 67, was taken on May 29' from his Buenos Aires apartment by tyo young men dressed as army officers. A body found in a remote Argentine farmhouse was identified on July 17 as that of Aramburu. He had been Shot twice in the chest Rugby Surprlaa.—The Auckland Rugby team was held to 12-6 by Thames Valley at Paeroa yesterday afternoon.
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32361, 29 July 1970, Page 5
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