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se citó al

English translation: were summoned

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Spanish term or phrase:	se citó al
English translation:	were summoned
Entered by:	Krokodil

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09:46 Jan 9, 2012

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Spanish term or phrase: se citó al

In the following sentence, in connection with a crane accident on a ship:

Se citó al (there follow the names of five persons) a Fiscalía Marítima de la Capitanía de Puerto de Lirquén, objeto aclarar situación ocurrida a bordo MN (name of vessel) durante su estadía en .....

Does this mean that the five persons were summoned to appear at the Public Prosecutor's office?

Krokodil KudoZ activity Questions: 773 (none open) Answers: 699 Germany
Local time: 04:46

were summoned (to the Public Prosecutor's Office)

Explanation:
Your idea is correct, pls see references below

www.ifex.org/.../2009/03/10/journalist_lamees_dhaif_summone...
www.bahrainrights.org/en/node/2787

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Beatriz Candil Garcia
Local time: 04:46

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Thanks a lot for the confirmation.
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were summoned (to the Public Prosecutor's Office)

Beatriz Candil Garcia

summoned

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were summoned (to the Public Prosecutor's Office)

Explanation:
Your idea is correct, pls see references below

www.ifex.org/.../2009/03/10/journalist_lamees_dhaif_summone...
www.bahrainrights.org/en/node/2787

Beatriz Candil Garcia
Local time: 04:46
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