12/03/2012 01:58:34 AM EST
Venezuela judge on trial refuses to enter court
CARACAS
Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan authorities began trying the country's most famous
judge in absentia Wednesday while she refused to enter the courtroom alleging
violations of her rights. Coming nearly three years after her arrest, the trial
of Judge Maria Lourdes Afiuni started amid a scandal generated by Full
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