News: Argentina

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

World news related to Argentina – overview

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• December 1st 2009 – September 19th 2009
• September 18th 2009 – August 5th 2009
• August 5th 2009 – April 28th 2009
• April 22nd 2009 – February 10th 2009
• February 9th 2009 – November 22nd 2008
• November 22nd 2008 – September 18th 2008
• September 10th 2008 – July 23rd 2008
• July 22nd 2008 – June 3rd 2008
• May 28th 2008 – March 28th 2008
• March 28th 2008 – December 13th 2007
• December 10th 2007 – October 10th 2007
• October 8th 2007 – September 2nd 2007
• September 1st 2007 – June 14th 2007
• June 9th 2007 – April 4th 2007
• April 2nd 2007 – January 9th 2007
• December 30th 2006 – October 26th 2006
• October 25th 2006 – August 16th 2006
• August 5th 2006 – May 24th 2006
• May 11th 2006 – February 8th 2006
• January 26th 2006 – November 12th 2005

Argentina: news

Seminary sacks 'Holocaust bishop'

Monday, February 9th 2009, 11:38
related countries: United Kingdom

An ultra-traditionalist British bishop who has denied the Holocaust is relieved of his post at an Argentine seminary.
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High hopes for Afghan cricket team

Thursday, February 5th 2009, 11:33
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Buenos Aires

The Afghan cricket team has got into the final qualifying round for the Cricket World Cup finals in 2011. William Reeve, was beside the pitch to cheer the team on at their latest victory in Buenos Aires.
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Argentina acts to end coin crisis

Wednesday, February 4th 2009, 23:09
related places: Buenos Aires

Argentina announces an electronic ticketing system for Buenos Aires' transport to tackle a shortage of small change.
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Argentina declares drought crisis

Tuesday, January 27th 2009, 11:13

President Cristina Fernandez of Argentina declares emergency measures to help cope with the effects of a severe drought.
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Argentine builders strike oil - olive oil, that is - in a Spanish galleon

Wednesday, December 31st 2008, 2:55
related countries: Spain

Construction workers in Argentina find oil - of the olive variety - as they unearth a colonial-era Spanish ship believed to be 250 years old.
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Argentina probes ex-president

Wednesday, December 24th 2008, 14:50

The former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner is to be investigated by a court over corruption allegations.
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'Sleazy' La Plata

Saturday, December 20th 2008, 15:43

Behind the dark streets of Argentine sex capital
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Argentina suspends Astiz release

Friday, December 19th 2008, 22:41

Argentine judicial authorities suspend a decision by a court to release one of the most notorious figures of the Dirty War.
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Argentine officers freed on bail

Friday, December 19th 2008, 6:57

An Argentine court orders the release on bail of 14 men accused of committing human right abuses during military rule.
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Argentina takes over airline

Thursday, December 18th 2008, 10:52
related countries: Spain

Argentina is renationalising the Spanish-owned airline, Aerolineas Argentinas, after talks between the owner and government failed.
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Argentines use 'free kick' spray to stop creeping defenders

Wednesday, December 10th 2008, 22:47

The Argentine Football Association is to introduce an aerosol spray to stop defenders creeping closer to the ball during a free kick.
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Human remains found in Argentina

Wednesday, December 10th 2008, 10:54

The remains of hundreds of people killed during the rule of Argentina's military government between 1976 and 1983 are found in a pit.
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Antarctic cruise passengers saved

Friday, December 5th 2008, 14:24

The Chilean navy rescues all 89 passengers from a cruise ship which ran aground off the Antarctic coast on Thursday.
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Cruise ship drama in Antarctica

Thursday, December 4th 2008, 21:12
related countries: Antarctica

A cruise ship carrying 122 people has run aground on the Antarctic coast, the Argentine navy reports.
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Argentina backs airline seizure

Thursday, December 4th 2008, 11:29
related countries: Spain

Argentina's lower house of Congress approve a bill to seize back the country's biggest airline from its Spanish owners.
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England given kind World Cup draw

Monday, December 1st 2008, 15:25
related countries: New Zealand, United Kingdom

England are drawn in the same group as Argentina and Scotland for the 2011 World Cup in New Zealand but avoid all three Tri-Nations sides.
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Arms-smuggling charge for Menem

Saturday, November 29th 2008, 13:06

Former Argentine President Carlos Menem is formally charged with involvement in illegal arms sales in the 1990s.
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Verdasco wins Davis Cup for Spain

Sunday, November 23rd 2008, 18:24
related countries: Spain

Spain win the Davis Cup for the third time as Fernando Verdasco beats Argentina's Jose Acasuso to give them a 3-1 victory.
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Argentine man kills himself on TV

Saturday, November 22nd 2008, 16:24

A former police chief in Argentina, wanted for alleged crimes against human rights, shoots himself dead live on television.
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