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Part-timers held South American champions 1-1 after 90 minutes but
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Thousands of people sang Happy Birthday and performed a mass tango in St Peter’s Square to celebrate the pope’s birthday. The Argentinian pontiff was born in the birthplace of the tango and previously admitted to being a fan of the erotic dance
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Thousands gather in Vatican City to dance and sing Happy Birthday for pope, who has turned 78
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The Argentina captain’s infamous 1986 goal against England ignited a feud between the referee and the linesman that is still simmering after almost 30 years
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An Argentinian player for the lower league team Tiro Federal has died after being beaten with a brick by rival fans
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Gordon Hoggan, a former Scots Guard, hopes to ‘beat his demons’ by travelling to Argentina and meeting family of the man he stabbed to death with a bayonet
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Alicia Castro accuses Danny Cohen of ‘perfunctory’ rejection of apology request and says Jeremy Clarkson fell below standards
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Singer accused of sending bodyguards to attack Diego Pasoa outside Buenos Aires nightclub during 2013 tour
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The singer will face arrest if he does not return to Argentina to submit his response to assault accusations within 60 days
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Letters: Mr Filmus’s portrayal of the Falkland Islands hydrocarbons industry is skewed, alarmist, and represents yet another example of the Argentine government’s futile efforts to damage the Falklands economy
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Court ordered discovery of leaked recordings
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Buenos Aires judge Maria Servini de Cubria invokes ‘universal jurisdiction’ to try serious rights abuses committed by regime
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Special to air despite ambassador’s demand for apology over car number plate allegedly referencing Falklands war. By John Plunkett
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The country is voting for a successor to José Mujica, and candidates have doubts about his headline-grabbing reform
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Embassy claims Jeremy Clarkson wrongly accused officials, criticising his ‘provocative behaviour and offensive remarks’. By John Plunkett
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Pushpinder Khaneka’s tour of Argentina covers the tango and Buenos Aires, the dirty war and an eclectic overview of the country and its people
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Elliott’s UK division paid only £1.3m in corporate tax last year, less than the average £1.35m paid to its 53 employees
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6 - 10 October: Catch up with all the development-related news you may have missed this week
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Bad weather, so the cliché goes, is a great leveller and so it was down in Buenos Aires, Argentina at the Superclásico when River Plate and Boca Juniors slogged out a 1-1 draw on a seriously soggy pitch
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Argentinian politicians dismiss suggestion that Top Gear presenter's H982 FKL number plate was 'an unfortunate coincidence'
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Top Gear presenter says crew members could have been killed in rock attack over apparent Falklands war reference
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The cast and crew of Top Gear are pelted with stones as they drive through a town in Argentina, despite having a police escort
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Cast and crew had to abandon cars at roadside after being pelted with stones due to row over ‘Falklands’ number plate. By John Plunkett
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Cristina Fernández de Kirchner alludes to alleged plot against her by local businessmen and ‘foreign help’ in televised speech
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Dispatch Buenos Aires's citizens take to the courts to save the 'Paris of South America' from bulldozers
Uki Goni: The capital's historic architecture is poorly protected. But as activists succeed in blocking demolitions, tensions are rising -
Congress approves 'historic' legislation to sidestep US court ruling that recently pushed country into its second default in 13 years
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Analysis Restructuring debt restructuring
Barry Eichengreen: Argentina's battle with vulture funds highlights a desperate need to reform international debt markets
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Paleontologists announce the discovery in Argentina of one of the largest dinosaurs to have ever walked the earth
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Dreadnoughtus schrani unearthed in Argentina is most complete skeleton of plant-eating titanosaur recovered anywhere in world
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Developing countries demand financial reform as Argentina is left in debt doldrums after second default in 13 years
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Restorers find a market for colourful merry-go-round animals, tapping into nostalgia for a simpler age
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Cristina Fernández de Kirchner risks further alienation from international lenders after bypassing judgment of New York court
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President Kirchner is bearing down on a US ruling that benefits just a few bond-holders, but critics say her economic policies are anyway 'leading nowhere'
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Hedge-fund manager Hans Hume, experienced with national debt and Argentina’s default, argues that the country needs to break from past strategies of toxic intransigence
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