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7 hrs ago | The Chronicle-Journal

Singer Sandro, the a Argentine Elvis," dies at 64; first Latin to sing at Madison Square Garden

In this undated file photo, Argentina's popular singer Sandro performs in Buenos Aires.

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Related Topix: Sandro, Latin, World News, Kidney Cancer,

Sun Jan 03, 2010

KEYC Television, Mankato, MN - The On...

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding In Argentina

Two are dead, and thousands of others are fleeing to higher ground after days of heavy rainfall left behind massive flooding in parts of Argentina.The Areco River burst its banks, inundating the town of San Antonio de Areco with water.Several streets have turned into streams, making it difficult for emergency services to reach the affected ...

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Related Topix: Weather, World News

Sat Jan 02, 2010

New York Magazine

Karl Lagerfeld Heads to Argentina for Chanela s Spring Campaign

Baptiste and Freja for Chanel spring 2010. Photo: Courtesy of Chanel Back in October , Karl Lagerfeld transplanted the barnyard playground he created for the spring 2010 Chanel runway to Buenos Aires, Argentina, to shoot the season's campaign.

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Related Topix: World News

Fri Jan 01, 2010

San Diego Union-Tribune

Argentina takes DNA samples to track missing kids

Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at 2:14 p.m. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - The adopted son and daughter of a prominent Argentine businesswoman gave DNA samples Tuesday to help determine whether their biological parents were political prisoners killed during the country's "dirty war," the family's lawyer said.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, World News, Pop/Rock, The Grandmothers

Thu Dec 31, 2009

Nu Wire Investor

Mendoza, Argentina Real Estate: The Next Napa Valley

Sitting at the foot of the Andes, Argentina's Mendoza province is quickly gaining a reputation as the "next Napa". With a soil and climate perfect for wine production, amazing real estate values and demand for wine expected to grow exponentially in the next four years, Mendoza is an attractive and affordable option for investors seeking to start ...

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Related Topix: World News, Drink, Wine

Wed Dec 30, 2009

People's Daily Online

Floods force some 3000 people evacuate in Buenos Aires

Photo taken on Dec. 27, 2009 shows residential houses are submerged in floodwater in San Antonio de Areco in the Buenos Aires Province.

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Related Topix: World News

Victoria Advocate

US grandparents lose international custody battle

Originally published December 30, 2009 at 2:15 p.m., updated December 30, 2009 at 2:24 p.m. BOISE, Idaho a ' The Idaho Supreme Court says two orphaned Idaho children will remain with their grandmother in Argentina, not with family members in California who also wanted custody.

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Related Topix: Boise, ID, South America, World News

Tue Dec 29, 2009

WKRN

Mexico City enacts region's 1st gay marriage law

Mexico City enacted Latin America's first law recognizing gay marriage Tuesday and said it hopes to attract same-sex couples from around the world to wed.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Wedding, World News, Mexico, Travel, Mexico Travel, Transgendered

Mon Dec 28, 2009

Prensa Latina

16:35 Floods in Argentina...

Buenos Aires, Dec 28 About 3,000 evacuated people and inestimable damages are the effects of unprecedented floods in many regions in the northern part of Buenos Aires province.

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KLTV Tyler

Gay marriage in Argentina is 1st in Latin America

An official in Argentina's southern Tierra del Fuego province says two Argentine men have wed there in Latin America's first gay marriage.

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Related Topix: Wedding, South America, World News

Fox News

Thousands Evacuated as Floods Kill 2 in Argentina

Argentine emergency officials say flooding has killed two people and driven thousands more from their homes in Buenos Aires province.

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The South Mississippi Sun Herald

TAM Expands Its Agreement with LAN Argentina

TAM and LAN Argentina are expanding the flight codeshare agreement signed between the companies to offer more convenience and comfort for passengers who wish to travel between Brazil and Argentina.

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Related Topix: South America, Travel, World News, Argentina Travel, Brazil,

TravelPod.com Recent Updates

More Steak - Cordoba, Argentina

Arrived into Cordoba on wednesday morning and checked into a nice hostel. Much bigger and busier city than Salta.

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Related Topix: World News,

Sun Dec 27, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

Mexico City legalizes same-sex marriage

MEXICO CITY a ' Mexico City lawmakers on Monday made the city the first in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage, a change that will give homosexual couples more rights, including allowing them to adopt children.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Mexico, World News, Gay/Lesbian, Roman Catholic Church, Religion,

Sat Dec 26, 2009

TravelPod.com Recent Updates

Lakes, chocolates and War Criminals - San Carlos de Bariloche, Patagonia, Argentina

San Carlos de Bariloche , Patagonia , Argentina Tuesday, November 17, 2009 San Carlos de Bariloche, usually known as Bariloche, is a city in the Lake District of Argentina, situated in the foothills of the Andes on Laguna Nahuel Huapi.

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Related Topix: South America, Travel, World News, Argentina Travel

Fri Dec 25, 2009

Cherry Creek News

Ghost Hunters are back with search for Hitler's Ghost - SYFY

December 21, 2009 - Syfy rings in New Year's with the return of the hit reality series, Ghost Hunters International , premiering on Syfy on Wednesday, January 6 at 9 p.m. . The seven, hour-long episodes will have the GHI team traveling to a different international country each week in pursuit of the truth behind bizarre supernatural claims.

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Related Topix: Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Ghost Hunters International, Supernatural, World News

Thu Dec 24, 2009

Expat Argentina

Christmas and New Years in Buenos Aires, Argentina

A Department Store in Buenos Aires Originally uploaded by BillGraf . So you plan to be in Buenos Aires for the holidays? There are several things that are important to be aware of! First, expect A LOT of fireworks! If you don't like noise then get some earplugs, and for your dogs while you're at it! I'll never forget when our daughter was just a ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Christmas, World News

Wed Dec 23, 2009

Earth Times

Fitch Affirms IDRs of Argentina's Banco Macro at 'B'; Outlook Stable

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina & NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings has affirmed Banco Macro's ratings as follows: --Foreign and local currency long-term Issuer Default Ratings at 'B'; --Foreign and local currency short-term IDRs at 'B'; --Long-term National Rating at 'AA' ; --Short-term National Rating at 'A1+ '; --Individual at 'D'; --Support '5'; --Support Floor ...

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Related Topix: World News, New York Metro

Tue Dec 22, 2009

Centers for Disease Control and Preve...

Human Herpesvirus 8 in Healthy Blood Donors, Argentina

Mnica I. Tous, Norma Zala, and Sofa Camino Author affiliations: Administracin Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud, Buenos Aires, Argentina ; and Hospital de Enfermedades Infecciosas "Francisco J Muiz," Buenos Aires To the Editor: Human herpesvirus 8 , or Kaposi sarcomaassociated herpesvirus, is associated with malignant disorders such as ...

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Related Topix: World News, Sarcoma, Medicine, Health

Mon Dec 21, 2009

Des Moines Register

Springtime in Argentina

A year is too long to be away from our oldest daughter, Chelsea, who, following graduation from the University of Iowa, decided to return to Santiago, Chile to live.

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Related Topix: Travel, Argentina Travel, South America, Chile, World News, University of Iowa, Iowa,

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