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Made Popular Nov 3 2009
Posted Under Politics & Society

The opening minutes of the soccer game brought a quick goal, and Rubén Bres and the 15 guests who had joined him around his battered TV erupted in cheers. But they were happy not just for their team. They were happy they could even watch.

Until this..

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May 3 2009 by AP0 Comments

An Iranian presidential candidate who is wanted by Interpol in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish center in Argentina said Sunday he is willing to cooperate with the U.S. on regional security matters if elected.

 
 
Apr 29 2009 by AP0 Comments

Argentina is suspending flights from Mexico as a precaution against the spread of swine flu and wants tens of thousands of visitors from North America to report to the Health Ministry.

 
 
Mar 20 2009 by AP0 Comments

Argentina will funnel 30 percent of tax income levied on soy exports into an emergency fund destined for the nation’s 23 provinces, President Cristina Fernandez announced Thursday.

 
 
Mar 17 2009 by AP0 Comments

President Cristina Fernandez announced Tuesday she will send Congress a bill to nationalize defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp.’s aircraft maintenance facility in central Argentina.

 
 
Mar 13 2009 by AP0 Comments

Three Argentine veterans who fought in the 1982 Falklands War against Great Britain are making their first trip back to the islands this weekend to run a marathon.

 
 
Mar 13 2009 by AP0 Comments

President Cristina Fernandez on Friday proposed moving congressional elections forward by four months to let the government focus more on fighting economic problems and less on politics.

 
 
Mar 11 2009 by AP0 Comments

Argentina on Wednesday launched a probe into the alleged kidnapping and torture of an attorney who accused top officials of a coverup in the nation’s worst terrorist attack.

 
 
Mar 10 2009 by AP0 Comments

The United States lost to Argentina 8-0 Tuesday in field hockey in the Pan American Cup.

 
 
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A U.S. mountain climbing instructor died and two American students were injured when the ice bridge they were crossing on an Argentina peak broke, plunging them into a crevasse, officials of the sponsoring organization said Monday.

 
 
Mar 5 2009 by AP0 Comments

Lawmakers from Chile and Argentina met in Antarctica Thursday, preparing to speak with a common voice against Britain’s claim to oil and gas in the southernmost seas.

 
 
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