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MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — The Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional a law that gave amnesty to military officials accused of human rights violations during the nation’s “dirty war.”

The ruling applies only to the case of a young communist who was killed by the military in 1974. But it comes just days before Uruguayans vote Sunday on whether to overturn the amnesty law.

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