Argentinian MPs vote to create new spy agency

Argentinian MPs vote to create new spy agency, Argentinian politicians have voted to create a new intelligence service after the government said a renegade spy was linked to the death of a star prosecutor.

Members of Argentina's Congress voted 131-71 in favour of the government's bill to replace the SI Intelligence Secretariat with a new service to be called the Federal Intelligence Agency. The Senate approved the bill earlier this month.

State investigator Alberto Nisman was found with a bullet in his head and gun by his side on January 18, four days after accusing President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner of trying to cover up Iran's alleged role in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires.Read More