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Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez attempted to be assassinated, shooter arrested

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Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner tried to get shot
A man tried to kill the vice president at the door of his house
The assailant threatened with a gun but did not fire a bullet.

Buenos Aires. A gunman attempted to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner on Thursday. The police arrested him. The incident happened around 9:30 p.m. local time. The country’s finance minister, Sergio Massa, called the incident an “attempted murder”. Calling the incident an attempted murder, the country’s finance minister, Sergio Massa, said in a tweet that when hatred and violence dominate the debate, societies are destroyed and such situations arise.

According to a report from the Reuters news agency, a man tried to kill the vice president on the doorstep of his house. The assailant threatened him with a gun but he did not shoot. The incident happened at the entrance to Vice President Fernandez de Kirchner’s home in Buenos Aires, where hundreds of protesters have gathered in recent days in support of the former president. who face corruption charges.

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While a police spokesman told Reuters a gunman was arrested near the vice president’s house and a weapon was found a few meters from the scene. He said the person could be of Brazilian descent. Television footage showed no shots were fired after the gun was pointed at Vice President Fernandez in the middle of the crowd. Local media said the man appeared to be middle-aged.

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