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Argentina Election: Ruling Party Of Cristina Fernandez Loses Seats

Al Jazeera English | Posted 06.29.2009 | World

Read More: Argentina Election, Cristina Kirchner, Cristina Fernandez, Foreign Affairs, Argentina's New President, Argentina, Cristina Fernandez De Kirchner, Nestor Kirchner, Advocacy, World News

The ruling party of Cristina Fernandez, the Argentine president, has lost seats in both houses of parliament, first official results from mid-term ele...

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Vulture Funds Lobby Against Argentina, Trying To Use the U.S. Congress In Public Relations Campaign

Mark Weisbrot | Posted 06.05.2009 | World

Read More: Eric Massa, Latin America, Argentina Default, Obama Latin America, Argentina, Cristina Fernandez De Kirchner, US Foreign Policy, Nestor Kirchner, Atfa, Argentine, Nicaragua, Cayman Islands, Peru, World News
Mark Weisbrot

Eric Massa, a freshman Democratic Representative from Corning in the state of New York, has introduced legislation on May 20 that would seek to punish Argentina by, among other things, denying the country access to U.S. capital markets.

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Is President Obama Serious About a New Relationship with the Americas?

Sarah van Gelder | Posted 04.20.2009 | World

Read More: Obama NAFTA, Empire, Hugo Chavez, Latin America, Obama Summit of the Americas, Summit of the Americas, Latin America Policy, Superpower, President Obama, Evo Morales, Nestor Kirchner, Cuban Doctors, Daniel Ortega, Mexico Drug Wars, Cuba, World News
Sarah van Gelder

Will Obama rebuild our relationship with the south on a foundation of respect for democracy? Or will it be more of the same superpower policies cloaked in collaborative and intelligent rhetoric?

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Cristina vs. Hillary: International Women's Day in Argentina

Odile Weissenborn | Posted 03.09.2009 | World

Read More: Abortion, Cristina Kirchner, Abortion Rights, Argentina, Feminists, Cristina Fernandez De Kirchner, Hillary Clinton, Nestor Kirchner, Dora Barrancos, Buenos Aires, Graciela Ocana, Feminism, World News
Odile Weissenborn

Despite the Argentine government's effort to make International Women's Day a public holiday, and despite its female president, Argentina isn't recognized for its prominent women.

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Argentina Cattle Herders Forced To Cut Back Beef Production

AP | JEANNETTE NEUMANN | Posted 01.02.2008 | Business

Read More: Beef Prices, Argentinian Beef, Nestor Kirchner, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Business News

Argentines are passionate about their beef -- from cattle grazed on the sprawling pampas grasslands, it's a national staple, delivered inexpensively a...

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The Pink Lower Half

Allison Kilkenny | Posted 10.30.2007 | Politics

Read More: Bush South America, South America, Hugo Chavez, Argentina 1st Lady, Argentina's New President, Argentina, Imf, Christina Fernandez De Kirchner, Nestor Kirchner, Capitalism, Pinochet, Politics News
Allison Kilkenny

Now more than ever, the world needs South America. No other continent is more familiar with the evilness of an unregulated free trade system, or how to successfully fight the power-hungry neo-conservatives, who put such systems in place.

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Argentina's First Lady Wins Presidency

AP | NIKO PRICE | Posted 10.29.2007 | Politics

Read More: Hillary Clinton and President, First Lady and President, Cristina Fernandez De Kirchner, Nestor Kirchner, Argentina, Politics News

President Nestor Kirchner and first lady Cristina Fernandez are poised to switch jobs in December, with partial results indicating Argentines elected ...

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