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VATIKAN ALOIS ESTERMANN
Undated portrait of Alois Estermann On the evening of Monday, May 4, 1998, Estermann, his Venezuelan wife and a non-commissioned officer of the elite corps were found shot to death in Estermann's apartment inside the Vatican. Just twelve hours before his death Estermann had been nominated commander of theVatican Swiss Guards. An 18-year veteran of the force, Estermann was one of the few non-nobelman ever chosen as commander of the Swiss Guards. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Arturo Mari)
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SAT
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Rights Managed
Date created
19971205
Place
VATIKAN VATIKAN
Credit
KEYSTONE
Source
AP
Byline
ARTURO MARI
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JPEG