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Anti G20 protest fills streets in Buenos Aires
Dec 01, 2018 09:52Thousands of demonstrators marched in Buenos Aires on Friday, November 30, to protest the G20's economic policies as the world's leading industrialised nations opened their annual summit in the Argentine capital.
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Argentina agrees to pursue case against Saudi crown prince over Yemen war crimes
Nov 29, 2018 02:14Argentina has agreed to proceed with a case against Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over war crimes in Yemen at a request by Human Rights Watch.
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Argentina mulling charges against Saudi crown prince over Yemen war, Khashoggi murder
Nov 27, 2018 07:35Human Rights Watch (HRW) has formally requested Argentine judicial authorities to use a domestic constitutional clause to arrest and prosecute Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, known as MbS, for war crimes in Yemen and the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi when he enters Argentina later this week to attend a G20 summit.
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Argentina finds submarine a year after disappearing
Nov 17, 2018 08:38The Argentine Navy said on Saturday a private company hired by the government has located the submarine ARA San Juan some 800 meters (2625 feet) below the ocean's surface a year after it went missing with 44 crew members aboard.
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Argentina's Senate approves austerity budget
Nov 15, 2018 11:46Argentina's Senate on Thursday gave final approval to an unpopular austerity budget designed to meet the stiff requirements of a $56 billion International Monetary Fund bailout.
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Argentines protest ahead of likely approval of austerity budget
Nov 15, 2018 03:47As the Argentine Senate opened debate Wednesday on a budget that would convert President Mauricio Macri's austerity deal with the International Monetary Fund into law, protesters comprised of trade unions and leftist groups descended on the Congress building.
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Anti-G20 protesters set US flag on fire in Argentina
Sep 15, 2018 03:42Protesters gathered outside NH Hotel Gran Provincial in the coastal city of Mar del Plata close to Buenos Aires on Friday where they slammed a G20 delegations' meeting and set the US flag on fire.
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IMF, Argentina making ‘progress’ in bailout talks
Sep 05, 2018 04:25The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is making progress with Argentina toward securing a bailout for the crisis-hit Latin American country.
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Argentina, IMF agree accelerated loan payout
Aug 30, 2018 03:02Argentina's President Mauricio Macri says that the International Monetary Fund has agreed to accelerate funding in support of his government's austerity program, but the move did little to calm the market as the country's currency came under renewed pressure.
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Argentine ex-president allows search of properties in corruption case
Aug 22, 2018 06:01Former Argentine president Cristina Fernandez has allowed authorities to search her properties as part of an investigation into a corruption case.