Argentina

Man, 48, identified as baby stolen during Argentina’s dictatorship: “Now I know where my brother is!”

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Man, 48, identified as baby stolen during Argentina's dictatorship: "Now I know where my brother is!"

Nearly five decades after he was born in a dictatorship-era detention center and snatched from his mother, a Buenos Aires man has become the 140th person identified as one of Argentina’s hundreds of “stolen grandchildren.” DNA tests confirmed the birth identity of the 48-year-old introduced by the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo activist group Monday … Read more

Lalo Schifrin, Oscar-nominated composer of iconic “Mission: Impossible” theme, dies at 93

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Lalo Schifrin, Oscar-nominated composer of iconic "Mission: Impossible" theme, dies at 93

Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, died Thursday. He was 93. Schifrin’s son, Ryan Schifrin, confirmed the death to CBS News in a statement, saying his father “succumbed to complications from pneumonia.” “His family was at his side, … Read more