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Stories for February 15th 2009

• Sunday, February 15th 2009 - 20:00 UTC

  Argentine torture centre turned into human rights bastion

  

  The grounds of the largest clandestine detention and torture centre in Buenos Aires during Argentina's “dirty war” crackdown on dissent are now a United Nations human rights centre.

• Sunday, February 15th 2009 - 20:00 UTC

  Ecuador defers (”illegitimate) bonds' interest payments

  

  Ecuador won't pay bondholders 135 million US dollars in interest while it decides whether to default on a significant percentage of its foreign debt, deemed “illegitimate” by in audit, said on Saturday Finance minister Maria Elisa Viteri.