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Wikipedia: Raúl Ricardo Alfonsín (March 12, 1927 – March 31, 2009) was an Argentine lawyer, politician and statesman, who served as the President of Argentina from December 10, 1983, to July 8, 1989. Alfonsín was the first democratically-elected president of Argentina following the military government known as the National Reorganization Process. He was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation in 1985, among numerous other such recognitions.
![[Elected in 1983, Raúl Alfonsín receives the presidential attributes from General Bignone]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Alfonsin_asume_1983_s.jpg "Elected in 1983, Raúl Alfonsín receives the presidential attributes from General Bignone")
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![[Alfonsín's memorial service at the Argentine National Congress.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Raul_Alfonsin_Burial_s.jpg "Alfonsín's memorial service at the Argentine National Congress.")
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![[Alfonsín receives the CONADEP report on the Dirty War from the president of the commission, Ernesto Sábato]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Informe_Conadep_s.jpg "Alfonsín receives the CONADEP report on the Dirty War from the president of the commission, Ernesto Sábato")
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![[The Plaza de Mayo, December 10, 1983.]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/Cabildo1983.jpg "The Plaza de Mayo, December 10, 1983.")
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![[The Austral, introduced in 1985 as the centerpiece of Alfonsín's anti]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Austral_1_A_s.jpg "The Austral, introduced in 1985 as the centerpiece of Alfonsín's anti")
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![[Alfonsín's mausoleum in La Recoleta Cemetery.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Raul_Alfonsin_Mausoleo_Recoleta_s.jpg "Alfonsín's mausoleum in La Recoleta Cemetery.")
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![[Vice President Víctor Martínez]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Victor_Martinez_s.jpg "Vice President Víctor Martínez")
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![[Former members of Argentina's last dictatorship endure opening statements in their 1985 trial for human rights...]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Inicio_del_Juicio_a_las_Juntas_Militares_22ABR85_presidencia_govar_s.jpg "Former members of Argentina's last dictatorship endure opening statements in their 1985 trial for human rights...")
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![[Alfonsín during Argentina's years of dictatorship, 1979.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ra_C3_BAl_Alfons_C3_ADn_Gente_734_AG_1979_s.jpg "Alfonsín during Argentina's years of dictatorship, 1979.")
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