Lost for half a century, historic photographs of Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara taken by an AFP photographer shortly after his execution have come to light in a small Spanish town. (Photo: AFP)
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The broadcast came ahead of the G20 summit in Australia, where Western leaders including David Cameron will be confronting Russian President Vladimir Putin over the crash. (Photo: AP)
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Snarling dogs and enforced nudity were among the techniques used to force terror suspects to talk at Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison. (Photo: AP)
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At a town hall meeting with young Southeast Asians itself a rarity in a country ruled by its military for half a century Obama told an ebullient crowd their generation has more potential than any before to shape Myanmar's society. (Photo: AP)
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President Barack Obama mounted a warm show of support for Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, voicing opposition to a constitutional rule that's preventing the pro-democracy icon from contesting for the presidency next year. (Photo: AP)
Arteaga believes it was Hutten who gave the photographs to Cuartero, possibly as a means of getting them quickly out of the country. "He asked my uncle to take the photos because he was the only European leaving Bolivia at that moment."
Imanol Arteaga, nephew of Spanish missionary Luis Cuartero, shows photos taken on October 10, 1967 by former AFP journalist Marc Hutten, showing the corpse of Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, Ernesto "Che"
Other rare colour photographs of Guevara's body by AFP correspondent Marc Hutten, taken after it was laid out by Bolivian soldiers, were published in the international media at the time. (Photo: AFP)
The dark-bearded guerilla leader lies in a stretcher with his dead eyes open, his bare chest stained with blood and dirt, in the eight black and white photographs taken after he was shot by the Bolivian army in October 1967. (Photo: AFP)