Argentinian Prosecutors Seek Seizure of Cristina Kirchner's Assets

Argentinian prosecutors have requested the court to seize over 140 properties belonging to former President Cristina Kirchner and businessman Lázaro Báez, including the apartment where she is under house arrest.

Buenos Aires, Feb 12 (NA) – Prosecutors Diego Luciani and Sergio Molas requested on Thursday to the Federal Oral Court No. 2 the seizure of over 140 properties of former President Cristina Kirchner and businessman Lázaro Báez, including the apartment at San José 1111 where the former head of state is serving house arrest. This was learned by the Argentine News Agency (NA) from official sources. Story developing... Agency NA

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