Posts Tagged ‘argentine’

The man behind D.C.’s Argentine Festival

Saturday, May 19th, 2012

Daniel Manzoni holds the phone in his hand and waits for it to ring. The caller will be a talk-show host from Radio La Jefa (Boss Radio) 700 AM. He will want to hear about the annual Argentine Festival this Saturday evening in Arlington. Manzoni runs the festival as if his life depended on it — which, at a certain existential level, it does. Read full article > >

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The man behind D.C.’s Argentine Festival

Argentina river cargo ship sinks

Saturday, May 12th, 2012

Seven sailors are missing after an Argentine ship and a Paraguayan vessel collide on the River Parana.

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Argentina backs ‘dignified death’

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

The Argentine Senate passes a law that gives terminally ill patients the right to refuse treatment.

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Olympic advert criticised by IOC

Saturday, May 5th, 2012

An advert showing an Argentine Olympic hopeful training in the Falkland Islands is criticised by the International Olympic Committee.

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Agency condemns own Falklands ad

Friday, May 4th, 2012

A British-owned advertising agency condemns its Argentine team over an “offensive” video showing an Argentine athlete training in the Falklands.

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Agency condemns own Falklands ad

Friday, May 4th, 2012

A British-owned advertising agency condemns its Argentine team over an “offensive” video showing an Argentine athlete training in the Falklands.

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Agency condemns own Falklands ad

UK curbing exports to Argentina

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

UK Business Secretary Vince Cable says all UK exports to Argentine armed forces are being halted amid tension over the Falkland Islands.

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Argentina’s Menem in bomb trial

Saturday, March 31st, 2012

Former Argentine President Carlos Menem will stand trial accused of obstructing an inquiry into the 1994 bombing of a Jewish cultural centre that killed 85 people.

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Argentina’s Menem in bomb trial

Inter make £20.7m bid for Tevez

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Inter Milan table a £20.7m bid for Carlos Tevez, but it is unlikely to meet Manchester City’s valuation for the Argentine striker.

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Inter make £20.7m bid for Tevez

DNA order for media group heirs

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

An Argentine court rules that the adopted heirs of the Clarin media group must give DNA samples to see if they were stolen as babies during military rule.

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DNA order for media group heirs

VIDEO: Commuters burn trains in Argentina

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

Several people have been arrested in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires after passengers set fire to a train.

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VIDEO: Commuters burn trains in Argentina

Argentines burn trains in protest

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

At least three Argentine trains are set alight by commuters angered by severe delays to their rail service.

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Argentines burn trains in protest

Argentina and US row over cargo

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Argentina and the US are at odds after Argentine officials seize “undeclared” arms and equipment on a US military plane at Buenos Aires airport.

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Many hurt in Argentine rail crash

Friday, December 31st, 2010

At least 45 people are injured as a passenger train crashes into another in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires.

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Many hurt in Argentine rail crash

Life for Argentina ex-head Videla

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

Former Argentine military ruler Jorge Videla is sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity.

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Life for Argentina ex-head Videla