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  • 24/06/2012 | Argentina

    CFK meets with Chinese premier at Government House

    While speaking before guest Chinese premier Wen Jiabao, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner ratified the strategic alliance between China and Argentina and highlighted that “there are new global realities and Argentina is trying to be an actor in them,” and assured that both nations “share common goals.”

  • 12/12/2012 | Argentina

    Several injured after angry mob stages protest outside Tucumán provincial house

    Several people were reportedly injured and others were arrested during a protest that took place in front of the Tucumán provincial house in downtown Buenos Aires. An angry mob had gathered in front of it to protest the ruling in the Marita Verón case.

  • 19/12/2012 | Argentina

    Senate approves new Ambassador to US

    The Senate closed activities for 2012 yesterday with an extraordinary session in which it passed the appointment of María Cecilia Nahón as Argentine ambassador to the US and established January 31 as an “extraordinary national holiday” to commemorate the Assembly of the Year 1813.

  • 31/05/2012 | Argentina

    CFK: 'There is no better legal security than having everyone abide by the law'

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was leading a ceremony at the Government House this afternoon in order to announce via live television, public housing hand-outs.

  • 04/06/2012 | Argentina

    Naidenoff tenders resignation as head of UCR's Upper House bloc

    UCR’s Senator Luis Naidenoff has tender his resignation as head of the party’s Upper House bloc due to “personal reasons”, according to what sources told Ambito.com

  • 06/06/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House committees debate decriminalization of drug possesion

    Members of the “Addiction Prevention”, “Drugs Traffic Control”, and “Criminal Law” Lower House committees have started a series of debate meetings to analyze a total of eight draft bills aimed to decriminalize the possession of drugs for personal use.

  • 22/04/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House to debate YPF bill on May 3

    The YPF expropriation bill which President Fernández de Kirchner sent to Congress this week is expected to finally be voted (and passed by a wide margin) by the Lower House on May 3. The bill calls for the expropriation of a 51 percent of YPF’s shares, currently owned by Spanish oil company Repsol.

  • 03/05/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House approves YPF expropriation bill

    After a two-day session, lawmakers in the Lower House voted in favour of the YPF expropriation bill, which was passed by 207 votes supporting the move against 32 against it. Six lawmakers abstained from voting. Only a week ago, the Senate had preliminarily approved the bill that calls for the expropriation of a 51 percent of the YPF shares.

  • 03/05/2012 | Argentina

    UCR's Deputy Aguad says party backs YPF expropriation due to 'pressures'

    Radical Party’s Oscar Aguad assured today that a large majority of his Radical fellow-lawmakers reject the YPF draft bill to expropriate 51 percent of energy company YPF sponsored by President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, but they have been “pressured during the past two weeks” to back the project.

  • 27/03/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House committees discuss transport transfer before special session

    Members of diverse Lower House’s committees will meet today to set last details over the transfer of the Subway, Pre-metro and Puerto Madero trams, and 33 metropolitan bus lines from the national government to the BA City administration, before it hits the parliamentary floor on Wednesday.

  • 27/03/2012 | Argentina

    Kirchnerites send subway bill to Lower House floor

    The Victory Front, along with allies from other parties, voted in favour of sending to the Lower House floor a preliminary approved bill that orders the transfer of the management of the subway system from the National to the City government. The bill also calls for transferring 33 bus lines and the Premetro tram to the City’s jurisdiction.

  • 12/04/2012 | Argentina

    Fraticelli's ex-wife 'committed suicide because she missed her daughter'

    Policemen today began to investigate into the Carlos Fraticelli's ex-wife's death and stated that her suicide may be able to be put down to her “missing her daughter.” Letters written by Graciela Dieser were found inside her home saying that she wanted to “meet with” her daughter again.

  • 14/03/2012 | Argentina

    Upper House passes motion to amend Criminal Code

    Senators unanimously passed a bill that looks to aims to erase from the Criminal Code an article that allows a victim of rape to forgive his/her sexual aggressor. They also ratified a declaration claiming sovereignty over the Malvinas Islands.

  • 20/03/2012 | Argentina

    Central Bank's charter reform bill to be debated

    Expected to go faster than light, and with the stellar presence of Central Bank’s Governor Mercedes Marcó del Pont, the Budget and Finance, and National Economy and Investment committees approved the Central Bank’s charter reform draft bill and it will be debated on Wednesday at the Upper House floor.

  • 21/03/2012 | Argentina

    Upper House passes CB Charter reform

    After a long debate that ended at press time last night, the Upper House passed the reform of the Central Bank’s Charter, which would authorize the organization to transfer money to the Treasury and expand its regulatory power in both financial and exchange activities.

  • 30/11/2011 | Argentina

    Lower House passes Gender Identity, 'Dignified Death' bills

    The Lower House granted preliminary approval to the Gender Identity and “Dignified Death” bills and sent them to the Upper House floor, where senators will continue to debate them.

  • 03/01/2012 | Argentina

    Robbers steal US$140,000 from Argentine tourist

    Robbers broke into an Argentine tourist's house in Punta del Este on Monday and stole at least US$140,000 while she was out for a walk, Uruguayan officials reported.

  • 09/02/2012 | Argentina

    Candela case: Judiciary grants release of Gladys Cabrera

    The Court of Appeals in Morón granted Gladys Cabrera’s release today, the owner of the house located in the Greater Buenos Aires area of Villa Tesei, where it is suspected that young murder victim Candela Rodríguez had been held captive before her death. The 11-year-old was found dead on August 31, 2011.

  • 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.

  • 29/06/2011 | Argentina

    Upper House greenlights Argentina's bid to join regional Bank of the South

    The Upper House unanimously approved Argentina’s request to join other countries in the continent on the creation of the regional Banco del Sur (Bank of the South) and sent the bill to the Lower House floor.

  • 07/09/2011 | Argentina

    Congress passes Argentina's bid to join other nations in creation of Bank of the South

    Lawmakers in the Lower House passed the bill that supports the National Government’s bid to join other regional countries in the creation of the Bank of the South (Banco del Sur).

  • 04/05/2011 | Argentina

    Lower House approves healthcare regulation bill

    The Lower House approved a pre-paid healthcare services regulation bill, which seeks to set limits to the healthcare's service providers to increase fees to its clientsa, amongst other issues. Earlier, the first debate session failed, but the Victory Front party and its allies managed to muster the necessay quorum.

  • 19/05/2011 | Argentina

    House fire in Guernica kills eight: possibly intentional

    A man and his seven children were killed, while his wife was wounded, due to an explosion and fire at a house in the area of Guernica in the Buenos Aires province, informed officials.

  • 25/05/2011 | Argentina

    Cobos' run for seat in Lower House uncertain

    Vice-President Julio Cobos seemed unsure on whether or not to pursue a seat in the Lower House as a UCR lawmaker from Mendoza, since there has to be consensus within the party to support him.

  • 26/01/2011 | Argentina

    Police arrest Barreda after courts revoke house arrest sentence

    Ricardo Barreda was arrested at his home in the Belgrano neighbourhood of Buenos Aires City after authorities had issued a warrant for his arrest. Barreda had violated his house arrest sentence with an outing that police deemed "unjustified."

  • 29/03/2011 | Argentina

    Barreda granted conditional release from home arrest

    Dentist Ricardo Barreda, who was charged with quadruple homicide, after killing his wife, two daughters and mother-in-law in 1992, was granted conditional release from his home arrest, court sources informed.

  • 30/03/2011 | Argentina

    Lower House fails to muster quorum, income tax floor bill debate postponed

    The Lower House failed to debate a bill that looked to increase the income tax floor due to a lack of quorum.

  • 22/01/2013 | World

    White House: Obama would sign short-term debt limit increase

    The White House today welcomed signals by Republican leaders in the House of Representatives that they aim to pass a nearly four-month extension of the US debt limit, saying the move defuses fears of a damaging US debt default.

  • 23/01/2013 | World

    US Congress passes Republican plan to extend debt limit

    The US House of Representatives today passed an extension of borrowing authority under the federal debt limit to May 19, putting the Republican plan on a fast track to enactment after top Senate Democrats endorsed it.

  • 21/12/2011 | World

    US House Speaker Boehner stands firm in payroll tax cut fight

    US House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner, in a telephone conversation with President Barack Obama, reiterated his chamber's opposition to a Senate-passed two-month extension of a payroll tax cut, a Boehner aide said.

  • 08/09/2012 | World

    Police start searching house of Britons shot dead in French Alps

    French and British police began searching the house today of a British man shot dead in the French Alps with his wife and another woman and a state prosecutor said the man's brother would be officially questioned as part of the investigations.

  • 04/01/2013 | World

    US House passes Sandy insurance bill amid anger over delay

    The US House of Representatives today approved $9.7 billion in initial federal funds for victims of Superstorm Sandy, with New York and New Jersey lawmakers still seething over delays in voting on the rest of a $60 billion aid package.

  • 15/12/2010 | World

    US House votes to end military's policy on gays

    The US Democratic-led House of Representatives voted to repeal a ban against gays serving openly in the US military. The House sent the bill supported by President Barack Obama to the Senate, where the prospects for approval are uncertain.

  • 07/03/2011 | World

    US to resume Guantanamo trials after 2-year freeze

    President Barack Obama lifted a two-year freeze on new military trials at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba and suggested Congress was hurting national security by blocking his attempts to move some trials into US civilian courts.

  • 19/12/2011 | World

    White House says open to engaging with North Korea

    The White House said the United States remained open to engagement with North Korea and said the country must take steps toward denuclearization for that to occur.

  • 11/03/2012 | Entertainment

    Chicago-area house featured in 'Home Alone' movies sold

    The stately red brick house featured in the 1990 comedy film "Home Alone" has sold for nearly $1.6 million, a person involved in the transaction said.

  • 17/10/2012 | Entertainment

    Kutcher tops Forbes' list of highest paid TV actors

    When Ashton Kutcher replaced Charlie Sheen on the hit comedy "Two And a Half Men," he also took his place as television's highest-paid actor, according to Forbes' annual survey released.


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