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  • 29/03/2012 | Argentina

    Gov't reverses policy on imported books ban

    Sources in the Domestic Trade Secretariat told the Cámara del Libro organization that all foreign-made publications will soon be cleared to enter the country once more.

  • 05/07/2012 | Argentina

    CB officially bans purchase of dollars for saving purposes

    The Central Bank announced it will officially ban the purchase of dollars for savings, the latest in a series of measures to discourage the buying of greenbacks.

  • 13/06/2011 | Argentina

    As she signs smoking ban bill into law, CFK reveals past miscarriage

    As she signed the smoking ban bill into law, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner recalled that after suffering a miscarriage back in 1984 she could not get pregnant for several years, until she stopped smoking in 1988, which helped her conceive her daughter Florencia.

  • 16/01/2012 | Argentina

    Foreign Ministry condemns Malvinas govt's cruise ban

    The National Government condemned a recent decision made by the Malvinas Islands authorities, after they rejected the docking of a cruise with 3,600 passengers on board because more than twenty of them were ill, among them several Argentine tourists.

  • 29/02/2012 | Argentina

    CNV deems last YPF board meeting 'irregular, ineffective'

    The stock market national committee (CNV) deemed YPF’s last board of directors meeting as "irregular and ineffective," following the ban of State representative Roberto Baratta.

  • 01/06/2011 | Argentina

    Lower House passes smoking ban law

    The Lower House passed a law that bans smoking in public spaces and forbids advertising, promoting and sponsoring tobacco companies and forces manufacturers to include warnings on the back of all cigarette packs detailing the harmful effects of smoking on health.

  • 03/06/2011 | Argentina

    Prosecutor requests Schoklender banned from leaving the country

    A prosecutor requested that former financial manager for the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo Sergio Schoklender is banned from leaving the country, in the probe that investigates him for money laundering and malfeasance against public administration.

  • 13/06/2011 | Argentina

    CFK asks Ban Ki-Moon to middle in Malvinas claim

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner renewed the Argentine claim of sovereignty over the Malvinas Islands before UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, who’s visiting the country on his birthday.

  • 13/01/2013 | World

    Russians protest against ban on adoptions by Americans

    Thousands of demonstrators gathered for a march in Moscow to protest against a ban on Americans adopting Russian children, saying President Vladimir Putin's government had made orphans pawns in a political dispute.

  • 25/01/2013 | World

    Russian parliament backs ban on 'gay propaganda'

    Russia's parliament backed a draft law banning "homosexual propaganda" in what critics see as an attempt to shore up support for President Vladimir Putin in the country's largely conservative society.

  • 26/09/2012 | World

    Brazil court orders YouTube to remove anti-Islam film

    A Brazilian court banned an online anti-Islam movie that spawned violent protests across the Muslim world and gave YouTube 10 days to pull the film's trailer from its website.

  • 17/12/2012 | World

    Draft EU rules open door to plain cigarette packs

    The European Union's executive Commission will propose larger health warnings on cigarette packs and a ban on flavourings such as menthol, a draft revision of EU tobacco rules showed.

  • 18/12/2012 | World

    Obama backs Feinstein bid to reinstate assault-weapons ban

    President Barack Obama supports US Senator Dianne Feinstein's effort to craft legislation to reinstate an assault-weapons ban and would also back any legislation looking to close a loophole in gun-show sales, the White House spokesman said.

  • 08/05/2012 | World

    North Carolina voters approve same-sex marriage ban

    North Carolina voters approved a state constitutional amendment that bans same-sex marriage and civil unions, major media projected, dealing a blow to efforts across the United States to expand gay marriage rights.

  • 07/06/2012 | World

    New York City official defends 'supersize' drink ban

    New York City's top health official shot back at critics who have blasted the city's plan to limit the sale of oversized sugary drinks such as soda, calling beverage industry opposition ridiculous.

  • 07/07/2012 | World

    Iran plans to sell oil via consortium, evade ban

    Iran has reached agreements with European refiners to sell some of its oil through a private consortium, an official said today, a move designed to circumvent sanctions intended to put pressure on Tehran to halt its disputed nuclear programme.

  • 23/01/2012 | World

    EU bans Iranian oil, Tehran responds with threats

    The European Union banned imports of oil from Iran today and imposed a number of other economic sanctions, joining the United States in a new round of measures aimed at deflecting Tehran's nuclear development programme.

  • 04/02/2012 | World

    Iran says oil ban will not halt nuclear work

    Iran's oil minister said the Islamic state would not retreat from its nuclear programme even if its crude oil exports grind to a halt, the official IRNA news agency reported

  • 24/03/2012 | World

    Deadly clashes in Egypt after soccer club banned

    One person was shot dead and 18 injured when angry soccer fans clashed with security forces in Egypt's Port Said after their club was banned over the country's worst stadium disaster, a medical source said.

  • 02/05/2011 | World

    UN chief Ban hails bin Laden death as 'watershed'

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hailed Osama bin Laden's death as a key turning point in the world's struggle against terrorism. The 15-nation UN Security Council also issued a statement welcoming the news "that Osama bin Laden will never again be able to perpetrate such acts of terrorism."

  • 24/05/2011 | World

    Beaches, parks off limits to New York smokers

    New York City took its smoking prohibition outdoors, adding the city's parks and beaches to the list of places where smoking is banned as part of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's campaign to promote healthy habits.

  • 27/06/2011 | World

    Supreme Court strikes down California video game law

    The government cannot ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors as this would violate free-speech rights, the Supreme Court said in its first ruling in a video game case.

  • 18/12/2010 | World

    US Congress votes to end ban on gays in military

    The US Congress voted to repeal the ban against gays serving openly in the military and sent the measure to President Barack Obama for his signature.

  • 03/02/2011 | World

    UN's Ban calls for Egypt transition to start now

    "There have been calls for transition, very orderly, peaceful transition. If a transition needs to be taken, the sooner the better .. The transition should begin now," Ban told a news conference in London.

  • 24/03/2011 | World

    China to introduce smoking ban for indoor public spots

    China will ban smoking at all indoor public venues from May in an effort to shield the world's most populous nation, and its largest cigarette producer from the harmful effects of the habit, the health ministry said.

  • 12/04/2012 | Latin America

    Brazil lifts ban on aborting brain-damaged fetuses

    Brazil's Supreme Court voted to legalize abortions of severely brain-damaged fetuses, loosening the law in the world's biggest Catholic country and a region where the spread of evangelical denominations in recent decades has maintained fierce opposition to abortion rights.

  • 19/09/2012 | Sports

    Escobar banned three games for gay slur

    Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Yunel Escobar apologized after he was suspended three Major League Baseball (MLB) games for sporting a homophobic slur on his face during a recent game.

  • 03/10/2012 | Sports

    New Zealand bans former boxing champ Mike Tyson

    Promoters of Mike Tyson's visit to New Zealand will apply for a new visa for the former heavyweight boxing champion after the government revoked his entry permit.

  • 10/01/2013 | Sports

    Real defender Ramos hit with five-match ban

    Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos was handed a five-match ban by the Spanish football federation (RFEF), after being sent off and insulting the referee in their King's Cup victory over Celta Vigo

  • 06/02/2012 | Entertainment

    Simpsons join Barbie in Iran ban

    The Simpsons are corroding the morals of Iranian youth, an official said, as dolls based on Bart, Homer and the rest of the US cartoon family joined the shapely Barbie among Western toys targeted by a new crackdown in Tehran.

  • 24/02/2012 | Entertainment

    Sacha Baron Cohen's Dictator 'outraged' at Oscar ban

    Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, dressed as "The Dictator," voiced his "outrage" at Oscars organizers for banning his character from the award show's red carpet, although the actor himself is not barred from attending.


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