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Red Escéptica Internacional Arturo Bosque Red escéptica internacional Arturo Bosque PAÍSES DE HABLA EN ESPAÑOL REINO UNIDO: INDIA: Association for Skeptical Enquiry (ASKE). Correo-e.: aske@talktalk. ESPAÑA: Indian Skeptics. Correo-e: [email protected]. Web: http://www. net. Web: http://www.aske.org.uk/. The Skeptical Inquirer. Correo-e.: indiansceptic.in/index.htm. Indian Rationalist Association. Correo-e: ARP- Sociedad para el Avance del Pensamiento Crítico (ARP-SAPC). [email protected]. Web: http://www.csicop.org/si/. The Skeptic Ma- – – Correo-e: [email protected]. Web: http://www.arp-sapc.org/ o http:// gazine. Correo-e: [email protected]. Web: http://www.skeptic.org.uk. [email protected]. Web: http://www.rationalistin- www.escepticos.org. Presidente: Félix Ares de Blas. Vicepresidenta: Skeptics in the Pub. Correo-e: [email protected]. Web: http://www. ternational.net/. Teresa González de la Fe. Director Ejecutivo: Ismael Pérez. Círculo Es- skeptic.org.uk/pub/. céptico (CE). 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