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Buenos Aires, Aug 27 (EFE)- Officialism and opposition in Argentina met Thursday while debating in the Senate a controversial judicial reform promoted by the Government of Alberto Fernández and in which some sectors see an attempt to achieve impunity in cases of alleged corruption.The so-called Federal Justice Organization and Competence Bill calls for the creation of new federal courts, which currently only add up to twelve.In addition, among other points, it establishes the unification of some federal judicial jurisdictions and the transfer of ordinary courts to the city of Buenos Aires. (Camera: ALBERTO CARATOZZOLO)FOOTAGE SHOWS A PROTEST HELD OUTSIDE THE CONGRESS TO EXPRESS REJECTION OF THE REFORM IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.

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