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| Feb. 21 |
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Oil drilling set to start off Falkland islands Map of Falkland United Kingdom United Kingdom: A British rig is due to begin drilling for oil in the territorial waters of the Falkland Islands, despite opposition from Argentina | |
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| Feb.18 |
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Beef prices could plummet after boycott| Three days after a consumers' group called for a meat boycott, the head of Argentina's beef industry said prices will fall by week's end | |
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| Jan.7 |
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President dismisses central bank governor| Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has ordered the removal from office of Martin Redrado, who had refused to use currency reserves to pay foreign debt | |
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| Oct.29 |
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Strikes paralyze Buenos Aires Map of Buenos Aires Argentina| The capital city was beset by strikes, with teachers, doctors and transit employees refusing to work over money matters | |
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| Mar.3 |
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Government, farmers reach accords After months of confrontations, the government and its farmers appeared to have made progress toward resolving their differences
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| Jan.29 |
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Farmers face ruin as drought kills cattle The worst drought in half a century has turned once-fertile soil to dust and pushed the country into a state of emergency
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| Nov.20 |
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Pension takeover passed Senate has approved a bill to nationalise private pension schemes worth at least $23bn, as a victory for President Fernandez's government
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| Nov.10 |
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Autoworkers hit hard by downturn Argentina's carmakers have ordered some factory workers to take unpaid vacations and slashed work schedules for others
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| Sep.3 |
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Argentina endorses $3B Andes tunnel President Fernandez is promising to help build a 23-kilometer tunnel through the Andes into Chile
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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.17 |
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Fernandez defends grain export tax President Cristina Fernandez defended an increase in export taxes on grains that has riled many farmers
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| Jun.15 |
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Farmers renew protests Thousands of farmers protesting grain export tax increases returned to road blockades nationwide, angry over a police crackdown
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| Jun.10 |
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Controversial tax to fund social programs President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner announced plans to fund a public works program with revenues from a agrarian export tax
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| Jun.4 |
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Traffic snarls latest bump in farm crisis Map of Cordoba Argentina Disagreements between the government and farmers over export taxes flared up as drivers used their trucks to snarl traffic
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| May.28 |
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Farmers resume strike against export tax The farm groups went on strike for the third time in nearly three months to protest high export taxes, 44 percents
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| May.7 |
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Farmers resume strike Farmers decided to resume a strike that cut exports, blocked roads and emptied store shelves last month. The farmers would go on strike for 8...
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| Apr.25 |
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Economy minister steps down
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| Apr.2 |
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Farmers suspend strike, open roads
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| Mar.31 |
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Striking farmers resume blockades Farmers seething at export taxes on their crops resumed blockades of rural highways after talks failed to end a 19-day-old strike
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| Mar.28 |
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Farmers move to end strike
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| Mar.25 |
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Farmers strike leaves shelves bare A strike by farmers, who are protesting an increase in export taxes for their products, continued for a 13th day with no solution in sight
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| Jan.23 |
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Debt offer draws support
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| Nov.1 |
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Debt repayment offer
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| Jan.16 |
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$1bn debt default avoided
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| Nov.14 |
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Argentina faces fresh default
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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 Peso, floating freely for the first time in a decade, ended trading stable against the dollar
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| Feb.3 |
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Crisis package unveiled
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| Feb.1 |
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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 New government ends 10 years of parity with the US dollar. 1.4 pesos would buy $1, a devaluation of 30%
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| Jan.5 |
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Rescue plan approved
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| Dec.23 |
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Debt payments suspended New interim president will suspend foreign debt payments, triggering the default
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| Dec.19 |
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Argentina plunges into turmoil Economy Minister, Domingo Cavallo, has resigned. Police fired tear gas to disperse tens of thousands of angry protesters
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| Dec.3 |
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Defiant message amid crisis
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| Aug.3 |
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IMF to accelerate $1.2 billion loan $1.2 billion loan for Argentina and $15 billion line of emergency credit for Brazil
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| 2010 |
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| Jan.7 |
President dismisses central bank governor| Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has ordered the removal from office of Martin Redrado, who had refused to use currency reserves to pay foreign debt | |
| 2008 |
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| Nov.20 |
Pension takeover passed Senate has approved a bill to nationalise private pension schemes worth at least $23bn, as a victory for President Fernandez's government
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| Jun.10 |
Controversial tax to fund social programs President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner announced plans to fund a public works program with revenues from a agrarian export tax
| 2005 |
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| Jan.23 |
Debt offer draws support
| 2004 |
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| Nov.1 |
Debt repayment offer
| 2003 |
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| Jan.16 |
$1bn debt default avoided
| 2002 |
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| Nov.14 |
Argentina faces fresh default
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| Apr.19 |
Bank freeze ordered
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| Feb.11 |
Peso passes first test Peso, floating freely for the first time in a decade, ended trading stable against the dollar
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| Feb.3 |
Crisis package unveiled
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| Jan.25 |
March against bank curbs
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| Jan.6 |
Peso devaluated New government ends 10 years of parity with the US dollar. 1.4 pesos would buy $1, a devaluation of 30%
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| Jan.5 |
Rescue plan approved
| 2001 |
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| Dec.23 |
Debt payments suspended New interim president will suspend foreign debt payments, triggering the default
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| Dec.19 |
Argentina plunges into turmoil Economy Minister, Domingo Cavallo, has resigned. Police fired tear gas to disperse tens of thousands of angry protesters
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| Dec.3 |
Defiant message amid crisis
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| Aug.3 |
IMF to accelerate $1.2 billion loan $1.2 billion loan for Argentina and $15 billion line of emergency credit for Brazil
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| 2010 |
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| Feb.18 |
Beef prices could plummet after boycott| Three days after a consumers' group called for a meat boycott, the head of Argentina's beef industry said prices will fall by week's end | |
| 2009 |
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| Jan.29 |
Farmers face ruin as drought kills cattle The worst drought in half a century has turned once-fertile soil to dust and pushed the country into a state of emergency
| 2008 |
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| Jul.18 |
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.17 |
Fernandez defends grain export tax President Cristina Fernandez defended an increase in export taxes on grains that has riled many farmers
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| Jun.15 |
Farmers renew protests Thousands of farmers protesting grain export tax increases returned to road blockades nationwide, angry over a police crackdown
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| Jun.4 |
Traffic snarls latest bump in farm crisis Map of Cordoba Argentina Disagreements between the government and farmers over export taxes flared up as drivers used their trucks to snarl traffic
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.25 |
Economy minister steps down
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| 2008 |
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| Sep.3 |
Argentina endorses $3B Andes tunnel President Fernandez is promising to help build a 23-kilometer tunnel through the Andes into Chile
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| 2008 |
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| Nov.10 |
Autoworkers hit hard by downturn Argentina's carmakers have ordered some factory workers to take unpaid vacations and slashed work schedules for others
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| 2002 |
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| Feb.1 |
Economic package delayed
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| 2009 |
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| Oct.29 |
Strikes paralyze Buenos Aires Map of Buenos Aires Argentina| The capital city was beset by strikes, with teachers, doctors and transit employees refusing to work over money matters | |
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| Mar.3 |
Government, farmers reach accords After months of confrontations, the government and its farmers appeared to have made progress toward resolving their differences
| 2008 |
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| May.28 |
Farmers resume strike against export tax The farm groups went on strike for the third time in nearly three months to protest high export taxes, 44 percents
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| May.7 |
Farmers resume strike Farmers decided to resume a strike that cut exports, blocked roads and emptied store shelves last month. The farmers would go on strike for 8...
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| Apr.2 |
Farmers suspend strike, open roads
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| Mar.31 |
Striking farmers resume blockades Farmers seething at export taxes on their crops resumed blockades of rural highways after talks failed to end a 19-day-old strike
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| Mar.28 |
Farmers move to end strike
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| Mar.25 |
Farmers strike leaves shelves bare A strike by farmers, who are protesting an increase in export taxes for their products, continued for a 13th day with no solution in sight
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| 2010 |
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| Feb. 21 |
Oil drilling set to start off Falkland islands Map of Falkland United Kingdom United Kingdom: A British rig is due to begin drilling for oil in the territorial waters of the Falkland Islands, despite opposition from Argentina | |
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