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‘Crazy’ ex-minister’s bags of cash scandalize Argentina

by Paula Bustamante BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) — It’s been a heck of a week for Jose Lopez, an Argentine ex-cabinet minister who was arrested trying to hide bags stuffed with cash and jewels at a monastery. On Monday, Lopez, 55, seemed like any ordinary politician, with a slight paunch, graying hair and a fairly anodyne job as a member of the South American regional parliament. On Tuesday, he was caught red-handed tossing 160 suitcases […]