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French Olympians among 10 dead in Argentina air crash

YoopyaMar 10, 2015July 9, 20230

BUENOS AIRES — Two helicopters carrying “French sports stars” filming a popular European reality show crashed in a remote part of Argentina, killing 10 people,

Not just Argentina: 11 countries near bankruptcy

YoopyaAug 1, 2014July 16, 20230

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the location of Belize. After years of bitter court battles with creditors, Argentina has defaulted

World cup: Violence mars Argentina’s World Cup celebration

YoopyaJul 14, 2014September 2, 20230

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets late Sunday to restrain a group of vandals who disturbed a peaceful

World cup: Messi’s Argentina faces Netherlands in last four

YoopyaJul 9, 2014June 25, 20230

(Reuters) – After Germany’s stunning demolition of hosts Brazil on Tuesday, Lionel Messi’s Argentina will seek to join the Europeans in the final when they

World cup: Messi shines again and Shaqiri joins the fun

YoopyaJun 26, 2014July 16, 20230

By Brian Homewood BRASILIA (Reuters) – Argentina’s Lionel Messi continued his World Cup dual with Neymar by scoring twice in a 3-2 win over Nigeria

Pesticide illness triggers anti-Monsanto protest in Argentina

YoopyaNov 7, 2013February 14, 20240

Monsanto pesticides are causing birth defects and cancer in Argentina, according to a new report. In a farming community near Córdoba, residents say they have

Argentina’s president to take month off for brain hematoma

YoopyaOct 7, 2013March 31, 20240

(Reuters) – Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has been told by doctors to take a month off because of a subdural hematoma on her brain, forcing

Argentina protests after Kirchner is called ‘an old hag’

YoopyaApr 6, 20130

Argentina has made an official protest after the Uruguayan president was caught on microphone apparently referring to President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner as an “old

Sudden flooding kills at least 46 people in Argentina

YoopyaApr 4, 20130

(Reuters) – Flash floods killed at least 46 people and forced about 1,500 residents to evacuate the Argentine city of La Plata, capital of Buenos

Argentina looting spreads to Buenos Aires province

YoopyaDec 22, 20120

Two people have been killed in Argentina’s third city, Rosario, as a wave of looting spreads. Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to stop