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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Buenos Aires - The number of swine flu cases in Argentina rose drastically on Friday, with the new government health minister reporting an estimated 100,000 cases of of the A(H1N1) virus. At least 44 people have died, including two new deaths in the ...
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fotoLibra Newsfeed (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Hi Members MISCELLANEOUS MAGAZINE PHOTOGRAPHS Minimum pixel dimensions: 4000 x 3000 Portrait or landscape; colour Deadline: Friday July 10th 2009; 12:00 GMT To submit images to Picture Calls in fotoLibra, simply click on the Picture Call megaphone icon below a thumbnail in your Collections, and select the relevant CALIFORNIAN MAGAZINE Call from the drop-down menu which appears. Pictures must be marked...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Tegucigalpa, Honduras/Buenos Aires - Honduras' interim leadership has warned the presidents of Argentina and Ecuador against travelling to the Central American country with ousted President Manuel Zelaya. Interim president Roberto Micheletti warned p...
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The Economist (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
The Kirchners lose a referendum on their rule WHEN Argentines last voted in a national election two years ago they chose Cristina Fernandez as their new president with 45% of the vote and no need for a run-off. They gave the political block controlled by her and her husband and predecessor, Nestor Kirchner, healthy majorities in both houses of Congress. In a mid-term election on June 28th not only...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Buenos Aires - The death toll from swine flu in Argentina has risen to 43 or 44, new Health Minister Juan Luis Manzur said Wednesday. The increase means that the number of deaths from swine flu in in the country has almost doubled in the last five da...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Argentina's transportation secretary has become the second Cabinet member to quit since President Cristina Fernandez's party suffered a crushing defeat in congressional elections.
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And, yes, I DO take it personally (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
i read a few articles on the election results which claimed that argentine voters were repudiating a center-left government... b.s... they were repudiating an incompetent, airhead, fashionista presidente who, with her ex-presidente husband, have systematically, in true argentine fashion, lined their own pockets while claiming to be on the side of the poor, a population that is steadily increasing while...
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CalgaryGrit (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
With Canada Day here, it's a good time to reflect on the state of politics in this country. And the one conclusion I reach is: man, are Canadian politics ever boring compared to the States. I mean, even the "boring" US governors get embroiled in juicy scandals : South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, just back from a secret trip to Argentina unknown to his staff or his wife, admitted Wednesday...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Authorities in Buenos Aires announced that they were canceling classes for thousands of students to try to contain a fast-spreading outbreak of swine flu.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Authorities in Argentina's capital and Buenos Aires province declared health emergencies and extended school vacations Tuesday as the nation's swine flu death toll surged to 35.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Authorities in Argentina's capital and Buenos Aires province declared health emergencies and extended school vacations Tuesday as the nation's swine flu death toll surged to 35.
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
BUENOS AIRES, June 29 (UPI) -- Nestor Kirchner, the former president of Argentina, resigned Monday as head of the Peronist Party after losing a key congressional election. The move quashed hopes for a political dynasty for Kirchner and his wife, President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, The New York Times reported. The resignation appeared to put Argentina's presidency up for grabs in the 2011 elections,...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Buenos Aires - Argentina's centre-left President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner said Monday that she was willing to seek a consensus for the sake of governance, hours after the ruling party suffered a severe electoral defeat, losing its majority in b...
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Venezuela News And Views (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
With all the fuss about Honduras I did not get around to write on the other important event of the day: the Kirchners lost their automatic majority in congress yesterday. Argentina where institutions still work up to a point, even a divided opposition was able to gain a parliamentary majority, and a sweet prize, personally defeating Nestor Kirchner list who made it second in Buenos Aires! As I type...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Buenos Aires - The former president of Argentina and husband of the current President Cristina Kirchner Monday resigned as head of the FJPV Peronist Front for Victory party after the couple suffered a huge defeat in parliamentary elections. Nestor Ki...
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purna | 10/31/2008
BUENOS AIRES: Diego Maradona, celebrating his 48th birthday on Thursday, said he expected to make his debut as Argentina coach in a friendly with Scotland on November 19. Maradona has yet to be officially confirmed by the Argentina Football Association (AFA) but he has already been making plans and his appointment is widely seen as a