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Scholz bid to rally Ukraine support in South America falls flat

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's bid this week to rally support for Ukraine in the face of Russia's invasion during his first South American tour fell flat, with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reiterating his view both parties shared blame.

Reuters

Argentine prosecutor seeks life for eight rugby players over murder

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Prosecutors in Argentina on Wednesday asked for life imprisonment for eight rugby players on trial over the killing of a teenager outside a nightclub three years ago, a crime that shocked the nation.

AFP

Beef relief -- Argentina stops butchers carrying half a cow

Buenos Aires (AFP) - The traditional image of an Argentinian butcher weighed down by half a cow carcass on his back could be consigned to history after a government ruling.

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The Substitute review – vehement inspiring-teacher thriller is all a bit Mr Chips

A poet in Buenos Aires takes up teaching at a tough school and tries to protect his students in Diego Lerman’s cliched, if well-acted, tale

The Guardian - UK

Adopted by their parents’ enemies: tracing the stolen children of Argentina’s ‘dirty war’

After the 1976 coup, the military brutally crushed its opponents. At least 500 babies were taken from their captured parents and given to military couples to raise. Many still live unaware of their true identity

The Guardian - UK

Simon Altmann obituary

Other lives: Scientist who taught at Oxford University and in his native Buenos Aires

The Guardian - UK

World No.1 Alcaraz to return in Argentina after missing Australian Open

Buenos Aires (AFP) - World number one Carlos Alcaraz will make his return to tennis at the Argentina Open in February, after being forced to miss this month's Australian Open due to injury, organizers revealed on Wednesday.

AFP

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Southampton sign young Argentine midfielder Alcaraz from Racing

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Premier League club Southampton have signed Argentine midfielder Carlos Alcaraz from Racing Club for 13.65 million euros ($14.68m), the Argentines announced on social media.

AFP

Argentina president seeks to impeach Supreme Court chief after clash

Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Tuesday said he would seek to impeach the head of the Supreme Court, after the two powers recently clashed over a court decision to award more state funds to the city of Buenos Aires.

Reuters

Messi leaves hometown to return to PSG

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentina captain Lionel Messi finally left for Paris in a private jet late on Monday after an extended period celebrating last month's World Cup victory in his home town of Rosario.

AFP

Lionel Messi, out for birthday party, mobbed by fans in ....: Watch

This was one of the first public appearances of Messi after the team parade at the Obelisk in Buenos Aires

Livemint

Lisandro Martinez returns to Man Utd after heeding Erik ten Hag's blunt warning

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez, who won the World Cup with Argentina earlier this month, has returned to the club after celebrating La Albiceleste's triumph in Buenos Aires

Daily Mirror

More than skin deep: Fans line up for Messi tattoos

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Fans of the Argentine team that claimed football's ultimate prize in Qatar this month are lining up in Buenos Aires for tattoos of victorious captain Lionel Messi and the World Cup trophy.

AFP

Argentina president to comply with "unfair" court ruling on Buenos Aires funding

Argentina's president Alberto Fernandez said Monday his government would abide by a recent Supreme Court ruling and give a larger proportion of state funds to the opposition-controlled city of Buenos Aires.

Reuters

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Complaint lodged against Argentine goalie Emiliano Martinez: Report

Emiliano Martinez, who was seen in the victory parade in Buenos Aires holding a baby doll its face covered with a photo of French star Kylian Mbappe

Reuters

Argentina president rejects Supreme Court ruling, sparking backlash

Argentina's leftist President Alberto Fernandez has sparked a battle with the country's top court and something of a legal crisis after he said he would reject a ruling it made to give a larger proportion of state funds to the city of Buenos Aires.

Asharq Al-Awsat

France May Contact Argentina Sports Minister over Fans’ World Cup Taunts

French sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera said she may contact her Argentine counterpart over the "vulgar" taunting of France forward Kylian Mbappe by some Argentina fans in Buenos Aires as they celebrated the return of the World Cup winners. During Argentina's jubilant homecoming, a group of fans set alight a makeshift…

The Atlantic

Photos: Argentina’s World Cup Victory Celebration

Images from Buenos Aires, where so many fans came out to cheer for their champions that they had to cancel the parade midway through

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Evening Standard

Man dies and child in coma amid chaotic celebrations in Buenos Aires for Argentina World Cup win

A fan died and a child was left in a coma after celebrations in Buenos Aires for Argentina’s World Cup triumph descended into chaos.

Irish Mirror

Argentina fan dies and five-year-old in coma following World Cup party chaos

The South American country are celebrating after Argentina defeated France on penalties to win their first World Cup since 1986 on Sunday

Asharq Al-Awsat

Argentina’s World Cup Heroes Airlifted in Helicopters as Street Party Overflows

Argentina's World Cup heroes had to abandon an open-top bus parade in Buenos Aires on Tuesday as millions of ecstatic fans flooded onto the streets and brought the city to a standstill, with Lionel Messi and his team mates whisked into helicopters to complete the celebrations. The players who were…

Irish Independent

Chaos as Argentina celebrates World Cup win with one fan (24) dead and boy (5) in coma

An Argentina fan has died after falling from a roof in Buenos Aires, while a five-year-old boy is reportedly in a coma following celebrations of the national team’s dramatic World Cup 2022 victory.

The Independent UK

Argentina fan chokes to death after flag trapped in motorbike while celebrating World Cup triumph

The incident came before another Argentina fan died after falling from a roof in Buenos Aires

The Independent UK

Argentina fan dies after falling from roof and young boy in coma during World Cup victory celebrations

The incidents came as millions of people lined the streets of Buenos Aires to celebrate La Albiceleste’s dramatic win over France

Daily Mirror

Argentina World Cup party ends in chaos as fan dies, police attacked and boy, 5, in coma

Argentina celebrated their first World Cup win since 1986 with a huge parade in the capital city Buenos Aires, with more than five million people estimated to have taken to the streets

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