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Two more years of house arrest for Judge Afiuni

 
 

A Venezuelan Judge, whose imprisonment has been criticized by international rights groups, has learnt her house arrest is to be extended for a period of two years. Maria Lourdes Afiuni was jailed on corruption charges in January 2010 but was sent home from prison a year later due to serious health problems. Banned from speaking to the press herself, Afiuni's family react to the news of her prolonged imprisonment. Duration: 01:19

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