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Syrian Army Pushes Assault on Rebel-Held Town
before elections and that the United States has no right to interfere in his country's politics. Assad's comments to the Argentine newspaper Clarin were the first about his political future since Washington and Moscow agreed earlier this month to try to
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Lucas Matthysse Stops Lamont Peterson in 3rd
a non-title fight that lived up to the hype. Matthysse (34-2, 32 KOs) had two knockdowns in the third round. The Argentine fighter brought a roaring crowd to its feet when he sent Peterson (31-2-1, 16 KOs) to the canvas with a left hook that
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Reporter Remembers Fear in Videla's Argentina
disappeared during Argentina 's 1976-1983 dictatorship restrooms in central Buenos Aires because the Montoneros River Plate stadium as Argentina beat Holland during playing a role in helping Argentina win the title. Less and Leonie Duquet, Argentine journalist and writer
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How Governments Threaten Press Freedom in Latin America
free speech is Argentina 's Clarin Group Clarin owns Argentina 's most influential suspects that the Argentine government might shares in the Buenos Aires Stock Market ownership in Argentina , arguing that their offices , Argentine government officials Clarin and other Buenos Aires newspapers that
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Homesick Pope? Vatican Opens Argentine Gaucho Show
opened an exhibit on Argentine gauchos, the legendary opened under the first Argentine pope. Officials weren't gourds — containers for Argentina 's traditional herbal ties between Italy and Argentina , which received waves
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A Look at 'Enforced Disappearances' Worldwide
as of 2012) Iraq — 16,401 Sri Lanka — 5,676 Argentina — 3,271 Algeria — 3,005 Guatemala — 2,899 Peru based Syrian opposition figure and human rights monitor. ARGENTINA The official toll of those who disappeared during the
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Rights Groups: Syria Holds Thousands Incommunicado
comparison, the official figure of those who disappeared in Argentina 's "dirty war" of the 1970s and 1980s is about 13 Daraghmeh in Ramallah, West Bank and Michael Warren in Buenos Aires , Argentina , contributed reporting.
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Argentine Ex-Dictator Jorge Videla Dies in Prison
Former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla has died of natural causes while serving life sentences in prison for crimes against humanity. Videla
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Former Argentine Dictator Jorge Rafael Videla Dies, Imprisoned for Crimes Against Humanity
Former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla dies, imprisoned for crimes against humanity.
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Column: Love or Hate Beckham, He Can't Be Ignored
England fans turned against Beckham, showering him with abuse and hanging him in effigy after he was sent off against Argentina in the 1998 World Cup, he put on a brave face and plowed on. Kudos for that and for being cheery and good-humored
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10 Things to Know About David Beckham
many blamed him — and his petulant red card against Argentina — for the country's early elimination in 1998. Beckham amends four years later, scoring the winning goal against Argentina that secured a spot in the knockout stage. Alas
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Argentina Brokers 24 Pct Wage Hikes for Millions
economists say inflation has been running about 25 percent a year, more than twice the official inflation rate of 10 percent. He told Argentina 's C5N cable TV channel Thursday that the wage hikes match the profits of Argentine companies.
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Obama Juggles Scandals
humbled to be here," ABC's JOHN PARKINSON reports. Sanford made headlines in 2009 after he skipped the country for Argentina to see his former mistress, now his fiancée, Maria Belen Chapur. During his first remarks on the floor this evening
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Valtr Komarek, Czech Leftist Politician Dies at 82
of Hodonin, Komarek became a Communist Party member after World War II. From 1964-67, he served as an adviser to the Argentine revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, then minister of industry in Cuba's government. In the 1980s, Komarek chaired
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Mark Sanford Sworn in to House
evening, saying he was "simply humbled to be here." Sanford made headlines in 2009 after he skipped the country for Argentina to see his former mistress, now his fiancée, Maria Belen Chapur. During his first remarks on the floor this evening
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Knicks Try to Stay Alive Thursday Against Pacers
starting lineup late in the regular season. Yet not only did he not start for the first time in the series Tuesday, but the Argentine point guard played only 3 1/2 minutes off the bench. Woodson said he is "contemplating" another change. "I don't know
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Ex-SC Gov. Sanford Reclaims House Seat in Comeback
support for him just weeks before the election. Sanford four years ago tearfully admitted an affair with a woman in Argentina , which he initially covered up by saying he was hiking the Appalachian Trail. The seat became vacant when GOP Sen
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Buenos Aires Launches Tours for Argentine Pope
where he went for a haircut. With an Argentine on the throne of St. Peter, the South three hours, the bus winds through Buenos Aires twice each Saturday and Sunday and can said Alicia Perez, a 71-year-old Argentine who was one of the few non-journalists
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Buenos Aires Launches Tours for Argentine Pope
where he went for a haircut. With an Argentine on the throne of St. Peter, the South three hours, the bus winds through Buenos Aires twice each Saturday and Sunday and can said Alicia Perez, a 71-year-old Argentine who was one of the few non-journalists
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Buenos Aires Launches Tours for Argentine Pope
where he went for a haircut. With an Argentine on the throne of St. Peter, the South three hours, the bus winds through Buenos Aires twice each Saturday and Sunday and can said Alicia Perez, a 71-year-old Argentine who was one of the few non-journalists
