SC legislators begin Sanford impeachment hearings
November 24, 2009
| AP
Legislators irked for months over Gov. Mark Sanford's summertime vanishing act and his tearful revelation that he was in Argentina for a rendezvous with his lover plan to start...
Argentina forces dirty war orphans to provide DNA
November 20, 2009
| AP
Valuing truth over the right to privacy, Argentina's Congress has authorized the forced extraction of DNA from people who may have been born to political prisoners slain a...
North Face founder takes up Argentina marsh cause
November 17, 2009
| AFP
As a man who starts his day with fencing practice, Douglas Tompkins knows better than most that winning a battle requires a nifty combination of defense and offense. Those are...
SC gov resurfaces after mystery trip to Argentina
June 24, 2009
| AP
Gov. Mark Sanford told a newspaper he was in Argentina, not hiking the Appalachian Trail as his staff had told the public to explain his sudden absence. He said he wanted to do...
Argentina mourns as folk legend Mercedes Sosa dies
October 05, 2009
| AFP
Thousands of fans bade a tearful farewell to iconic Latin American folk singer and activist Mercedes Sosa, who has died at the age of 74. Massive crowds jostled to have a chance...
Got An Idea?
November 23, 2009
| Business Opportunities Weblog
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Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires. It is the second largest country in South America and eighth in the world by land area and the largest among Spanish-speaking nations, though Mexico, Colombia and Spain are more populous. Its continental area is 2,766,890 km, between the Andes mountain range in the west and the southern Atlantic Ocean in the east and south. Argentina borders Paraguay and Bolivia to the north, Brazil and Uruguay to the northeast, and Chile to the west and...
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