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When the case was closed, Madame Audin's lawyers appealed to the supreme court of appeal. Their appeal was rejected in 1966. The body of
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in April 1959; it lasted until April 1962 when it was closed for lack of evidence. Moreover, on 22 March 1962 an amnesty had been decreed for "activities within the framework of the operations for the enforcement of law and order directed against the
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The Audin family took part in certain illegal operations: in
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