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Argentine 'Dirty War' leader dies Former Argentine military leader Jorge Rafael Videla has died aged 87 while serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity
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| Apr.18 |
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Argentines rally against government
Tens of thousands of people in Argentina are taking part in protests against the government of President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner
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| Apr.3 |
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Argentina declares floods mourning
The government in Argentina has declared three days of national mourning after flash floods killed 54 people
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| Mar.30 |
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History for Messi as Barca draw |
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| Mar.15 |
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Vatican denies Dirty War allegations
The Vatican has denied that Pope Francis failed to speak out against human rights abuses during military rule in his native Argentina
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| Mar.13 |
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Church picks first South American pope 
Vatican: Jorge Bergoglio made history as the first non-European pope of the modern era , the first Jesuit and the first to assume the name Francis
| The election of a new Pope was signalled by white smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney. Argentina's Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio is elected as the Catholic Church's new Pope Francis
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| Mar.11 |
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Falklands vote to stay UK territory
Map of Falklands Argentina| The people of the Falkland Islands have voted overwhelmingly in favour of remaining a UK overseas territory | |
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| Mar.9 |
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Falklands holds vote over UK status
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| Feb.16 |
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Magic Messi passes 300 |
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| Feb.10 |
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Nadal loses to Zeballos in Chile final |
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| Feb.7 |
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Messi signs new Barca deal |
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| Jan.13 |
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Messi leads Barca to record |
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| Jan.11 |
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Argentina raid on paedophile ring
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| Jan.7 |
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Messi crowned world's best for record fourth time Barcelona: Argentina star is becoming the first player to win FIFA's prestigious Ballon d'Or title on four separate occasions
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| Dec.27 |
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Falklands attack surprised Thatcher |
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| Dec.22 |
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Messi extends scoring record |
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| Dec.21 |
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Argentine fury at Antarctic move |
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| Dec.18 |
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Messi agrees new Barca deal |
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| Dec.16 |
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Messi hits 90 as Barca cruise |
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Ghana told to free Argentine ship Libertad by UN court |
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| Dec.12 |
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Magic Messi extends record |
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| Nov.11 |
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Messi passes Pele milestone |
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| Nov.8 |
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Thousands join Argentina protest
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires, in protest at the government of Cristina Fernandez de Ki...
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| Jul.5 |
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Dictators found guilty of stealing babies
An Argentinian court Thursday found Jorge Rafael Videla and Gen. Reynaldo Benito Bignone guilty of stealing dozens of babies
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| Jun.17 |
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Nalbandian disqualified for kick |
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| Mar.7 |
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Messi hits record five for Barca |
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Argentina train crash 'kills 49'
Map of Buenos Aires Argentina A train crash at a station in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, has killed 49 people with hundreds more injured
| The train slammed into the barrier at the end of the platform at the Once station during the morning rush hour. Dozens of people remain trapped.
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| Feb.7 |
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Argentina to file UN Falklands complaint
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| Jan.9 |
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Messi best world footballer 3rd time in a row Barcelona: Barcelona and Argentina striker Lionel Messi is crowned world footballer of the year for a third successive time after claiming FIFA's Ballon...
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| Jan.7 |
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No cancer after all for Argentine president President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, who underwent surgery this week to remove her thyroid, did not actually have cancer
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| Dec.27 |
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Argentine president has cancer
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| Oct.23 |
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Fernandez heads for Argentina win Argentine President Cristina Fernandez wins a landslide election victory, polling 53% with most votes counted
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| Aug.14 |
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Fernandez on track to win primary
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| Jul.9 |
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Argentina singer Cabral shot dead |
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| Jun.21 |
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Fernandez announces re-election bid
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| Jan.10 |
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Messi wins FIFA Ballon d'Or |
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| Dec.22 |
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Former dictator sentenced to life
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| Oct.29 |
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Argentina lays Kirchner to rest
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| Jul.27 |
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Maradona out as Argentine coach |
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| Jul.15 |
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Argentina legalises gay marriage| Argentina has become the first country in Latin America to legalise gay marriage after the Senate voted in favour | |
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| Jul.3 |
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Germans blow Argentina away 4-0 |
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| Jun.27 |
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Argentina disposed of Mexico, 3-1 |
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| Jun.22 |
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Argentina secure top spot |
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| May.26 |
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Ex-model arrested on drug charges |
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| Mar.29 |
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Falklands blow for UK oil company |
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| Feb.22 |
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Argentina rallies support over Falklands. Mexico
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| Feb.16 |
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Argentina requires permits for Falklands |
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| Jan.7 |
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President dismisses central bank governor
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| Dec.28 |
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First same-sex marriage in Latin America
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| Dec.21 |
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Messi named World Player of Year |
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| Nov.15 |
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Maradona banned for lewd outburst |
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| Oct.29 |
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Strikes paralyze Buenos Aires
The capital city was beset by strikes, with teachers, doctors and transit employees refusing to work over money matters
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| Sep.14 |
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First-time finalist Del Potro stuns Federer |
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| Aug.25 |
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Court ruling allows personal use of pot
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| Aug.21 |
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Defence minister-designate on Interpol list
Iran: Iran's defence minister-designate Vahidi is on an Interpol 'wanted' list over the 1994 bombing of a Jewish centre in Argentina
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| Jun.26 |
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First Couple face election test
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| Mar.31 |
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Post-junta president Alfonsin dies
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| Mar.19 |
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Thousands protest crime
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| Feb.19 |
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Argentina expels Holocaust bishop |
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| Dec.4 |
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Cruise ship strikes ice, stranded on coast
Antarctica: The Ushuaia, carrying 89 passengers and 33 crew members, was stranded on the coast of Antarctica after striking ice
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| Nov.4 |
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Argentina confirm Maradona as new coach |
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| Sep.26 |
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Argentina grapples with fierce drought |
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| Aug.22 |
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Argentina - second straight soccer gold. Beijing
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| Jul.18 |
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President drops farm tax after protests Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is dropping an agricultural export tax that has provoked months of protests from farmers
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| Jun.15 |
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Farmers renew protests |
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| Jun.4 |
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Traffic snarls latest bump in farm crisis |
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| Apr.11 |
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Argentina braced for torch relay |
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| Mar.31 |
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Striking farmers resume blockades |
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| Mar.25 |
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Farmers strike leaves shelves bare |
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Fernandez claims victory
First lady claimed victory in presidential election, with early results and exit polls suggesting she had avoided a runoff
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| Oct.9 |
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'Dirty War' priest gets life term |
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Brazil defeats Argentina for Copa title |
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| Mar.28 |
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Maradona is admitted to hospital |
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| Jun.30 |
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Germany in semis over Argentina |
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| Mar.23 |
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Argentina marks coup anniversary |
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| Jan.27 |
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US sends back Pinochet daughter |
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Americas summit ends without consensus There is no agreeing whether to restart talks on a free trade zone stretching from Alaska to Chile
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Summit protest turns violent Protesters set one building on fire as the leaders of 34 nations began the fourth Summit of the Americas
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| Nov.3 |
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Bush arrives for Summit of the Americas |
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175 dead in Buenos Aires club fire| The fire began about 11 p.m. during a rock concert in the Republica Cro Magnon disco, in the Once section | |
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| Aug.29 |
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Argentina claims soccer gold |
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| Aug.28 |
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Men's Basketball: Argentina Beats Italy |
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| Jul.25 |
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Brazil win Copa America over Argentina. Peru
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| Jun.6 |
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Gaudio claims French crown |
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| Apr.18 |
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Maradona sedated in intensive care |
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| Apr.1 |
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100,000 Argentines protest rising crime |
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| Jul.25 |
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Former Argentine junta members held |
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| May.14 |
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Menem quits presidential race
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| May.2 |
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Floods displace 100,000
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| Apr.27 |
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Vote goes to run-off
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| Apr.19 |
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Bank freeze ordered |
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| Feb.11 |
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Peso passes first test
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| Feb.8 |
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Major constitutional changes |
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| Feb.7 |
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Man detained on US flight |
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| Feb.3 |
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Crisis package unveiled |
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| Feb.2 |
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Supreme court faces challenge |
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| Feb.1 |
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Protesters have taken to streets
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Economic package delayed |
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| Jan.25 |
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March against bank curbs |
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| Jan.6 |
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Peso devaluated
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| Jan.5 |
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Rescue plan approved |
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| Jan.1 |
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E. Duhalde becomes president |
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Riots as Congress meets |
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| Dec.30 |
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Interim President resigns
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| Dec.23 |
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Debt payments suspended
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| Dec.20 |
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President resigns Fernando de la Rua has resigned amid unrest
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| Dec.19 |
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Argentina plunges into turmoil
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| Aug.3 |
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IMF to accelerate $1.2 billion loan |
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| Jul.4 |
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Former president indicted