Argentina
OpenCalais Metadata: Latitude: 
-34.0
OpenCalais Metadata: Longitude: 
-64.0
  • United States' Landon Donovan, right, scores a goal as Mexico goalkeeper Jose de Jesus Corona watches during the second half of a World Cup qualifying soccer match Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio.

    Argentina has climbed to second place behind World Cup champion Spain in the monthly FIFA rankings, and the United States moved up six places to No. 13.

    LAST UPDATE : Sep 12, 2013, 2:17 PM EDT
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  • A day before the host of the 2020 Olympics is selected, Madrid, Tokyo and Istanbul made their closing arguments to IOC voters Friday.

    LAST UPDATE : Sep 06, 2013, 5:28 PM EDT
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  • In this Sept. 27, 2000, file photo, United States wrestler Rulon Gardner celebrates a gold medal victory at the Summer Olympics in Sydney. Gardner is among those around the world who posed for "ready, set, wrestle" snapshots in an effort to save Olympic wrestling under the campaign #TakeAStance. The IOC votes Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, among wrestling, squash and a combined bid from baseball-softball to determine which sport gets the final spot in 2020.

    The IOC executive board in February recommended removing wrestling from the 2020 Olympics, a hammer blow that the sport's leaders never saw coming.

    LAST UPDATE : Sep 05, 2013, 4:46 PM EDT
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  • In this June 1, 2024 photo, Paraguayan shoppers buy products in a shop in the town of Clorinda, Argentina, just across the border from Paraguay.

    Visitors who turn to the streets rather than the banks to swap their dollars in Argentina are getting a bonanza of extra pesos and can shop much more cheaply than back at home.

    LAST UPDATE : Jun 18, 2013, 3:05 PM EDT
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