Ceferino Reato (1961, Crespo, Entre Ríos) is a journalist and holds a degree in Political Science. He worked as a writer in the National Politics section of the Clarín newspaper; chief editor at Perfil; correspondent for the ANSA international news agency in São Paulo, Brazil, and press advisor at the Argentine embassy to the Vatican. Currently, he is the executive editor of Fortuna magazine; hosts the programs Retweet, on Radio FM Cultura, and Al Hueso, on Radio Rivadavia. In 2008, he published Operación Traviata, which relaunched investigative journalism books and reopened the judicial case on the assassination of union leader José Ignacio Rucci. In 2010, Operación Primicia -about the debut of the Montonero Army- revealed the controversial and millionaire compensations to the relatives of guerrillas killed in the attack on a barracks in Formosa during the constitutional government of Isabel Perón. In 2012, the original version of Disposición Final -the confession of former dictator Jorge Rafael Videla about the disappeared- became a historical document. In 2013, ¡Viva la sangre! shocked with its ruthless portrait of Córdoba in '75, between the "socialist homeland" and the constitution of the DNA of the dictatorship. In 2015 he published Doce noches, about the great crisis of 2001, a hinge in which five presidents succeeded each other in just twelve days; in 2017 "Salvo que me muera antes", about the death of Néstor Kirchner and the birth of "cristinismo"; in 2020 Los 70, the decade that always returns and in 2022 Masacre en el comedor, about the bombing of the Federal Security Superintendency by the Montonero Intelligence, the biggest attack against a police station in the world. All his books quickly became best sellers and continue to renew their readers. In 2017 he was distinguished by the Konex Foundation as one of the five best journalists of the last decade in the Investigation category.
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