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Ex-Ford execs charged in Argentine torture cases

All three men are in their 80s now, and their case is part of a new wave of prosecutions focusing on corporate support for the dictators who ran Argentina from 1976-1983.

Homesick pope? Vatican opens Argentine gaucho show

But if he goes, he'll find antique silver straws and mate gourds - containers for Argentina's traditional herbal tea - saddles and stirrups, ponchos, documents and a host of gaucho-inspired artwork.

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.

Buenos Aires launches tours for Argentine pope

Buenos Aires launches tours for Argentine pope

Barrick: Argentine side of Pascua Lama continues

Kelvin Dushnisky of Barrick said the Argentine portion of the project is on schedule, with more than 50 percent of construction completed.

Argentina: Boot camp for a politically savvy pope

Gabriela Michetti, an opposition lawmaker who considers Francis her spiritual guide, said that every time he would speak about poverty, or the need to cool tempers, he was talking to all Argentines.

Argentine publisher reissues book on Pope Francis

Argentine publisher reissues book on Pope Francis

Priest details arrest during Argentine dirty war but doesn't comment on Pope...

In his statement, Jalics, a native of Hungary who moved to Argentina in 1957, said he had obtained Bergoglio's permission, as head of Argentina's Jesuits, to move to "a slum .

Holy rivals? Brazil ponders Argentine pope

"We can't question such a decision, even if we have a strong rivalry between Brazil and Argentina," said Suelen Roos, a waitress at the Quincas cafe in Toledo, where Scherer was raised.

Argentine leader wishes pope well despite clashes

When Bergoglio urged parishioners to join a campaign he called "God's war" against gay marriage, she compared the Argentine church leader's tone to the Middle Ages and the Inquisition.

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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: Reporter remembers fear in Videla's Argentina

To improve his image, Videla was portrayed as playing a role in helping Argentina win the title.

Argentine ex-dictator Videla dies in prison

Jorge Rafael Videla talks to journalists at the Buenos Aires Government Palace, in Argentina.

Former Gov. Mark Sanford wins South Carolina House seat

The national GOP all but abandoned Sanford, who at one point was considered a possible...

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Montpellier hope to start Maradona negotiations

"There is an Argentine, a North African...

UK's Cameron disagrees with pope over Falklands

Pope Francis _ the Argentine cardinal elected as the new pontiff _ has been quoted as describing...

One Startup's Story: The Evolution Of An Outsourcing Strategy

So far so good, but soon my lead technologist decided to go back to Argentina for family reasons.

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REUTERS SUMMIT-Crisis-hit Argentine biodiesel sector eyes U.S. market

* Argentine biodiesel output seen falling 50 percent in 2013 (Adds detail On EPA requirements)

Ex-Arg. Dictator Videla Died After Shower Fall

Preliminary autopsy results say former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla died from...

UPDATE 1-Argentina's main grains ports paralyzed by labor strike

Argentina is also a major wheat supplier and the world's No. 3 source of corn and soybeans.