Argentina
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-34.0
OpenCalais Metadata: Longitude: 
-64.0
  • Pedestrians walk past a sign showing the exchange rate for the Argentine peso in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, Sept. 3, 2012.

    Legally trading pesos for dollars or euros has become ever more difficult as President Cristina Fernandez tries to keep dollars inside the country and bolster the Argentine peso's sliding value.

    LAST UPDATE : Dec 06, 2012, 6:30 AM EST
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  • Argentina's leader is unveiling an ambitious new plan to support the country's television and film creators with a new industrial park along the Buenos Aires waterfront that she hopes will be modeled on Hollywood's studios.

    LAST UPDATE : Dec 05, 2012, 7:30 PM EST
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  • Dancers prepare backstage before competing in the 2012 Tango Dance World Cup salon finals in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, Aug. 27, 2012. Argentina's annual tango competition, the highlight of a two-week festival which this year honored Astor Piazzolla, the legendary composer and bandoneonista who revived the genre and infuriated purists by blending tango with rock music in the 1970s.

    The Salon Tango finals, followed by Tuesday's Stage Tango competition, are the highlights of the two-week festival, now celebrating its tenth year.

    LAST UPDATE : Dec 05, 2012, 4:00 PM EST
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  • In this April 27, 2024 file photo, supporters of Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez gather for a rally in Buenos Aires, Argentina. President Cristina Fernandez's legislative powerbrokers are proposing radical changes to the country's electoral laws that would allow both foreigners and 16-year-olds vote to determine who should run the country.

    Argentina is rethinking what it means to be a citizen, proposing radical changes that would have both foreigners and 16-year-olds vote to determine who should run the country.

    LAST UPDATE : Aug 23, 2012, 2:43 PM EDT
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