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We have started to collect the most important news related to Argentina in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Argentina: news

Tycoon elected Buenos Aires mayor

Monday, June 25th 2007, 0:54
related places: Buenos Aires

Right-wing tycoon Mauricio Macri is elected mayor of Buenos Aires - a blow to President Nestor Kirchner.
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Buenos Aires mayoral poll begins

Sunday, June 24th 2007, 14:48
related places: Buenos Aires

The second and final round of voting for a new mayor takes place in Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires.
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Argentine prostitutes fight back

Sunday, June 24th 2007, 11:41
related places: Buenos Aires

Prostitutes in Buenos Aires launch a campaign to end what they describe as sexual abuse and exploitation.
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Golf: Cabrera leads US Open

Saturday, June 16th 2007, 0:08
related countries: United States United States

Argentine Angel Cabrera birdies the last to take a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the US Open.
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Argentina vows Falklands return

Thursday, June 14th 2007, 22:56
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Argentine President Kirchner says Britain won an unacceptable "colonial victory" in the Falklands.
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Argentina denies India extradition

Saturday, June 9th 2007, 2:08
related countries: India India

An Argentine court rejects a request by India to extradite a suspect in the Bofors corruption case.
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Buenos Aires set for run-off vote

Monday, June 4th 2007, 1:32
related places: Buenos Aires

Businessman Mauricio Macri leads the vote for mayor of Buenos Aires, but a second round will be needed.
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Cold forces Argentine energy cuts

Thursday, May 31st 2007, 12:43

Argentina rations energy supplies as cold weather blamed for 17 deaths strains the country's power system.
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Argentina finds Eichmann pass

Tuesday, May 29th 2007, 13:36

The passport used by Holocaust organiser Adolf Eichmann to enter Argentina is unearthed in court records.
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Sealed with an Argentine kiss

Thursday, May 24th 2007, 13:26
related places: Buenos Aires

Daniel Schweimler has difficulty adjusting to the kissing culture in Buenos Aires.
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Corruption 'undermining' justice

Thursday, May 24th 2007, 13:23
related countries: Russia Russia

Rising political interference in the courts is harming justice in Argentina and Russia, a corruption watchdog says.
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KLM accused of helping Nazis flee

Tuesday, May 8th 2007, 15:28
related countries: Netherlands Netherlands

Dutch airline KLM faces calls for an inquiry into reports it helped Nazi war criminals flee to Argentina after WWII.
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Maradona leaves alcoholism clinic

Monday, May 7th 2007, 21:21

Argentina football legend Diego Maradona is released from a specialist clinic treating addictions.
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Argentine mothers mark 30 years

Monday, April 30th 2007, 17:04

Mothers of Argentina's disappeared mark the 30th anniversary of their campaign for justice for their children.
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Lula seeks regional integration

Thursday, April 26th 2007, 15:25
related countries: Botswana Botswana, Chile Chile

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is to visit Chile and Argentina to strengthen bilateral relations.
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Argentina cancels junta pardons

Wednesday, April 25th 2007, 22:01

An Argentine court cancels pardons for human rights violations granted to two former military leaders.
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Argentine ex-ruler to go on trial

Tuesday, April 24th 2007, 10:31

Reynaldo Bignone, the last of Argentina's military rulers, faces trial on charges of kidnapping babies.
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Maradona treated for alcoholism

Sunday, April 22nd 2007, 14:02
related places: Buenos Aires

Argentine former football star Diego Maradona checks into a clinic in Buenos Aires specialising in addictions.
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Maradona 'needs psychiatric help'

Thursday, April 19th 2007, 21:25

Argentine ex-football star Diego Maradona may move to a psychiatric clinic for alcohol abuse treatment, doctors say.
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Diego Maradona back in hospital

Friday, April 13th 2007, 12:42

Argentine former football star Diego Maradona returns to hospital with abdominal pains, two days after being released.
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Maradona released from hospital

Wednesday, April 11th 2007, 6:14

Argentine ex-football star Diego Maradona leaves hospital after two weeks' treatment for alcohol abuse.
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Mass protest over Argentina death

Monday, April 9th 2007, 17:12

Argentina is brought to a near standstill as people protest over the killing of a teacher last week.
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Argentine protest sparks clashes

Friday, April 6th 2007, 1:39

Argentine police use tear gas for a second day against protesting teachers, as a demonstrator dies of injuries.
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Maradona's health 'improving'

Wednesday, April 4th 2007, 7:42

Argentine ex-football star Diego Maradona's health is improving but he will stay in hospital for two more weeks.
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Argentina renews Falklands claim

Monday, April 2nd 2007, 21:28
related countries: Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Argentina renews its claim on the Falkland Islands, 25 years after its invasion led to war with the UK.
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Maradona 'doing well' in hospital

Friday, March 30th 2007, 21:56

Hospital doctors treating Argentine football great Diego Maradona says he is recovering from alcohol abuse.
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Maradona 'sedated and recovering'

Thursday, March 29th 2007, 16:11

Argentine football great Diego Maradona is stable in hospital as his doctor blames his ill health on over-indulgence.
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Maradona is admitted to hospital

Thursday, March 29th 2007, 5:51

Former Argentine football star Diego Maradona is taken to hospital in Buenos Aries for an undisclosed reason.
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Argentina ends Falklands oil deal

Wednesday, March 28th 2007, 3:14
related countries: Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), United Kingdom United Kingdom

Argentina scraps a deal with the UK to share any oil found off the Falkland Islands.
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