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Hugo OLAZAR

FOUND: Paraguay policeman gets 30 year sentence for dictatorship torture - You Need To See This

Eusebio Torres attended his trial online (Credit: AFP)

A Paraguayan court has sentenced an 87-year-old former policeman to 30 years in jail for brutal torture carried out during the country's military dictatorship, according to the ruling released on Tuesday.

However, due to his advanced age, Eusebio Torres will serve his sentence under house arrest and not in prison.

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