Thousands of Argentines gathered outside a court in Cordoba, north west of Buenos Aires to hear the sentencing of their former military ruler Jorge Videla.
When the news filtered out that the 85 year old would spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder and torture of thousands of dissidents it was greeted with chanting and cheers.
This was the first trial Videla had faced since Argentina's Supreme Court ruled his previous pardon unconstitutional.
Before sentencing an unrepentant Videla addressed the court.
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