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The long shadow of Argentina’s dictatorship: she wasn’t who she thought she was. Neither was her father – podcast

A young activist thought her father's disapproval of her leftwing views was purely political. Then one evening, a kiss goodbye sent her on a remarkable journey that continues today By Meaghan Beatley.

The long shadow of Argentina’s dictatorship: she wasn’t who she thought she was. Neither was her father – podcast

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A young activist thought her father's disapproval of her leftwing views was purely political.

Then one evening, a kiss goodbye sent her on a remarkable journey that continues today By Meaghan Beatley.

Read by Cynthia Farrell Read the text version here Support the Guardian today: theguardian.com/longreadpod Continue reading...

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A young activist thought her father's disapproval of her leftwing views was purely political. Then one evening, a kiss goodbye sent her on a remarkable journey that continues today By Meaghan Beatley. Read by Cynthia Farrell Read the text version here Support the Guardian today: theguardian.com/longreadpod Continue reading...

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