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New strike by Argentine farmers
Farmers in Argentina have issued a strike notice starting at 0300 GMT Sunday June 14, to protest against tax increases on food exports." Argentina is one of the world's top exporters of wheat, soya and beef. A... Statue for Che's '80th birthday'
A statue was unveiled in Argentina today of Ernesto "Che" Guevara on what would have been his 80th birthday.Thousands of people witnessed the unveiling of one of the most famous Argentinians." Events to mark the life... Guevara children denounce Che branding
Che Guevara is an icon of the 20th century whose brand has turned into a worldwide marketing phenomenon. The fact that Guevara was a communist guerrilla and Marxist ideologue is an irony of little interest to his... Argentine farmers block exports of grain and meat
Thousands of Argentine farmers have made a deal to suspend the export of grain and meat, in an ongoing dispute with the government over taxes."The farmers said they would not take their goods to market between 28 May... Soderbergh's Che Guevara Epic Misses Cannes Deadline
Although it's too bad that Soder-B's double-revolutionary epic film whammy won't make it into Cannes this year, at least he'll have time to make sure it's exactly as he wants. Hope that's a good thing."It was long... Smoke chokes Buenos Aires
Smoke is hanging over Argentina's capital Buenos Aires, causing major disruption to daily life after farmers apparently set brush fires to clear their land. "The smoke, from about 300 fires, is blamed for at least... Olympic Torch Arrives in Buenos Aires
Update: The torch has made its way through Buenos Aires, met with pro-Tibet protesters and a pro-China contingent as well."Argentine runners relayed the Olympic torch past fenced-off protesters on Friday, as hundreds... Dirty War adoption couple jailed
"An Argentine couple have been jailed for illegally adopting a baby girl born 30 years ago to parents who were kidnapped by the military government. The case was brought by the adopted woman, Maria Eugenia Sampallo,...Argentine farmers end strike
After 16 days, Argentina's farmers have ended their strike against export tax hikes and have opened up the floor for dialogue."The country's four big farming organizations-enterprises, Argentine Rural Society (SRA), Coninagro, Argentine Rural Confederations (CRA) and...Thousands Join Argentine Farm Protests
Argentine farmers are protesting over increased export taxes. It is the first large-scale demonstration by the country's agricultural workers for many years. We are on the lookout for photos and video from these... 4 Chavez Spies Charged in Miami/ Chavez Bought Argentina Elections
How
much money did Chavez illegally funnel into Argentina before he got
caught? And how unimportant is this to the leftist media? No major news
network has picked up this story. So Chavez meddled and may... Venezuela: CIA Destabilization Memo Surfaces
With the critical December second referendum on constitutional amendments in Venezuela looming the government of Hugo Chavez has circulated a confidential memo from the US Embassy to the CIA. It clearly... Shut up, Spain's king tells Venezuela's Chavez
Juan Carlos, King of Spain, told Chavez to shut up in front of tv cameras and dozens of Chief of States. "Spain's King Juan Carlos told Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez to "shut up" as the Ibero-American summit drew to...In Argentina, the Campaign of ‘Queen Cristina’ Focuses on Global Relations
It is interesting to see how history plays similar in Argentina. Two of Peron wives had become President of Argentina, Evita and Isabelita. Now is Mrs Kirchner who is on the way. "BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 24...Thieves raid Argentine home of Francis Ford Coppola
"Thieves broke into the Buenos Aires home of film director Francis Ford Coppola and made off with a laptop containing work on his new movie, an employee said on Thursday. The Oscar-winning director of “The...
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