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Football world mourns death of Diego Maradona
Nov 26, 2020 04:43Diego Armando Maradona, widely considered one of the greatest footballers of all time, died at the age of 60 due to a heart attack.
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Presidents of Argentina, Venezuela join the protest for decrying Assange’s prosecution
Sep 21, 2020 07:27The presidents of Venezuela and Argentina have joined a growing chorus of voices calling for an end to the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is currently fighting extradition to the United States at a British court.
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Occupied Malvinas Islands facing major public health crisis
Apr 15, 2020 03:09The coronavirus outbreak on the British-occupied Malvinas Islands (which the UK calls Falkland Islands) has considerably worsened following six new confirmed infections, bringing the territory’s total to 11.
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Myanmar pays rising price for Rohingya crisis
Mar 04, 2020 10:54Recently, the government of Myanmar started paying a real price for its failure to provide meaningful accountability for its security forces’ widespread and systematic violence against the country’s Muslim Rohingya minority in Northern Rakhine State in late 2017.
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Argentinians protest as government begins debt talks with IMF
Feb 13, 2020 08:14Thousands of people have protested in Argentina against their government’s dealings with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as Buenos Aires opens week-long talks with the US-based organization in an attempt to seek relief from its foreign debt burden.
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Mexico says Bolivian regime harassing diplomatic personnel after granting of asylum to Morales
Dec 26, 2019 08:13Mexico says the Bolivian regime is “harassing” and “intimidating” its diplomatic personnel in the Bolivian capital, La Paz, in what seems to be retribution for the granting of asylum by Mexico to former Bolivian president Evo Morales.
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Bolivia enmeshed in chaos as Morales heads to Mexico
Nov 12, 2019 07:08Chaos has struck Bolivia following the resignation and departure of President Evo Morales for Mexico under pressure from the military and political opponents.
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Leftists make a comeback in Latin America
Nov 10, 2019 07:20The U.S. is concerned about the presence of its rivals, especially Russia and China, in Latin America and the cooperation of these two countries with leftist states in the region.
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The age of anger exploding in serial geysers
Nov 08, 2019 06:46The presidential election in Argentina pitted the people against neoliberalism and the people won. What happens next will have a tremendous impact all over Latin America and serve as a blueprint for assorted Global South struggles.
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Polls open as Argentina votes in presidential election
Oct 27, 2019 12:48Voting got underway Sunday in Argentina's presidential election after a campaign dominated by the economy with center-left Peronist candidate Alberto Fernandez favored to oust market-friendly President Mauricio Macri.