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Seven condemned men have escaped a botched execution. Seriously injured, Livraga has been found wandering down a road and rushed to a clinic by an unsuspecting policeman.

Seven of the condemned men arrested in a house in Buenos Aires have escaped a botched execution.

Seriously injured, Livraga has been found wandering down a road and rushed to a clinic by an unsuspecting policeman. Here the nurses bravely try to prevent further harm befalling him.

Read by Nigel Anthony
Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for BBC Radio 4.

15 minutes

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Sat 24 Aug 201300:30

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Credits

RoleContributor
ReaderNigel Anthony
ProducerJane Marshall
AbridgerJane Marshall
WriterRodolfo Walsh

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  • Fri 23 Aug 201309:45
  • Sat 24 Aug 201300:30

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