US links to Argentina’s ‘dirty war’

The World

 Newly declassified documents show the CIA knew South American juntas killed dissidents abroad in the 1970s and 80s. Carlos Osorio of the nongovernmental National Security Archive tells host Marco Werman some of the brutality shocked even US officials accustomed to working with foreign intelligence units.

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