[Reuters] An Argentine judge on Tuesday seized a building belonging to a former Iranian cultural attache in Argentina who is sought on charges related to the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center. The judicial order stems from a million-dollar lawsuit for damages by a survivor of the bombing, which killed 85 people and wounded more than 200 others, Prosecutor Alberto Nisman said. Argentina has formally accused Iran of masterminding the attack and is seeking the arrest of high-ranking Iranian government officials.
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