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Buenos Aires opposition mayor Larreta set to join election race

Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, mayor of Argentine capital Buenos Aires, is set to announce his 2023 presidential election bid, a spokesman for the conservative opposition politician said on Wednesday, as a fragmented field of runners starts to emerge.

Reuters

Argentina’s dominant political force looks into the electoral abyss

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina’s dominant political force of the past half century or more has long been defined by personalities over policies. Now, the Peronists can’t rally behind a candidate for this year’s election — not even the president himself.

Tribune News Service

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.

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Justice Gorsuch's Dissent from Denial of Review in an Excessive Fines Clause Case

Here's his opinion from today's Toth v. U.S.: In the 1930s, Monica Toth's father fled his home in Germany to escape the swell of violent antisemitism. Eventually, he found his way to South America, where he made a new life with his young family and went on to enjoy a…

Reason

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

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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

Argentines have tattoo fever following World Cup triumph

Argentina's victory in the soccer World Cup tournament in Qatar has suddenly meant that many tattoo artists across the country are fully booked.

WEKU

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

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

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.

Reuters

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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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.

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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…

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

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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

WEKU

Overflow crowds in Buenos Aires forced the end of a World Cup celebration parade

So many jubilant Argentine fans swarmed the streets of Buenos Aires that the soccer team had to abandon the open-air bus transporting them to the city and board helicopters for a capital flyover.

Wales Online

Argentina World Cup winning parade abandoned as millions swarm team bus route in Buenos Aires

Argentina beat France on penalties after drawing 3-3 in the tournament final on Sunday

Sports Illustrated

Argentina’s Emiliano Martinez Keeps Mocking French Star Kylian Mbappe

The Argentine goalkeeper trolled the French striker at Tuesday’s victory parade in Buenos Aires.

Sports Illustrated

Massive Argentina World Cup Parade Cut Short by Overzealous Fans

Millions of fans swarmed the Buenos Aires streets to celebrate the champions.

Daily Mirror

Argentina stars forced to abandon World Cup open-top bus as fans jump from bridge

Argentina have been celebrating their World Cup win by taking an open-top bus parade around Buenos Aires, but a series of incidents led to them abandoning the vehicle

Football London

Why Argentina's World Cup open-top bus celebration in Buenos Aires had to be abandoned

Argentina's World Cup open-top bus celebration had to be abandoned in the country's capital of Buenos Aires due to security concerns

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