05/04/2012 | Argentina

At least twelve dead after severe storm hits BA City, Province

05/04/2012 | Argentina

Boudou denounces 'brutal attack' against popular will, Nat'l institutions

Vice-President Boudou blasted the local press and denounced what he called a ‘brutal attack’ against popular will and national institutions today during a press conference to defend himself from embezzlement accusations.

05/04/2012 | Argentina

Edenor, Edesur could be fined if the 'electricity service is not resumed'

Planning Ministry's Administration's Coordination and Control under-secretary, Roberto Baratta claimed the energy companies Edenor and Edesur to resume the electricity service in the areas that were strongly affected by last night’s storm.

05/04/2012 | Argentina

Morón declares state of emergency

The municipality of Morón has declared the state of emergency all along the district due to the severe damages registered after the brutal storm that hit the area last night, where the wind reached the 110 kilometres per hour.

05/04/2012 | Argentina

Scioli: ‘We have a colossal task standing in front of us’

Buenos Aires province governor Daniel Scioli, via the Social Development Ministry and the Public Spaces Secretary, reported he is assisting 30 districts that were affected by the tragic storm that left 12 dead, nine of them from the Greater Buenos Aires.

05/04/2012 | Argentina

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06/04/2012 | Argentina

CFK contacts mayors of storm-affected districts to offer help

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner contacted several of the mayors of districts affected by the storm that left 15 people dead in the City and Greater Buenos Aires area in order to offer help and resources. The Head of State is spending Easter weekend in her private residence in El Calafate, in Santa Cruz province.

06/04/2012 | Argentina

Death toll rises to 15 as Buenos Aires recovers from heavy storm

06/04/2012 | Argentina

Kirchnerites show support for Vice-President Boudou

Kirchnerites were out in full force today to back Vice-President Amado Boudou after he was accused of embezzlement in what become known as the “Ciccone Case”.

06/04/2012 | Argentina

Missing eleven-year-old found dead in Cordoba

Missing eleven-year-old Rocío Barletta was found dead at a vacant lot today in La Calera, outside Córdoba capital city. The little girl was missing for twelve hours and the first forensic analysis showed she was likely raped and asphyxiated.