Argentina: Prosecutor Says Alberto Nisman‘s Death Was a Homicide

By Worldview
Mauricio Macri
Argentina's President Mauricio Macri attends a meeting with the Argentine Industrial Union in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, Dec. 14, 2015. Fulfilling a campaign promise to overhaul Argentina's agricultural and industrial sectors, Macri announced the elimination of export taxes on key products, a move that will also have a deep impact on how Latin America's third largest economy is funded. Victor R. Caivano / AP Photo
Mauricio Macri
Argentina's President Mauricio Macri attends a meeting with the Argentine Industrial Union in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, Dec. 14, 2015. Fulfilling a campaign promise to overhaul Argentina's agricultural and industrial sectors, Macri announced the elimination of export taxes on key products, a move that will also have a deep impact on how Latin America's third largest economy is funded. Victor R. Caivano / AP Photo

Argentina: Prosecutor Says Alberto Nisman‘s Death Was a Homicide

By Worldview
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Last year Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman was found dead in his apartment. Nisman was found after he’d accused the former Argentine president of trying to cover up the Iranian government’s involvement in a 1994 terrorist attack in Buenos Aires. Nisman had been investigating the case for years. It was unclear whether Nisman had been murdered or whether he had committed suicide. Now, a top judicial officials says it was murder. Peter Prengaman, Southern Cone news editor for the Associated Press gives us an update on the latest developments in the case.

Guest: Peter Prengaman is the Southern Cone news editor for the Associated Press.