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Ex-executives of Ford's Argentina subsidiary charged in torture of workers during dictatorship
Associated PressBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Three former Ford Motor Co. executives were charged Tuesday with crimes against humanity for allegedly targeting Argentine union workers for kidnapping and torture after the country's 1976 military coup. All three men...Tags: Judges, Kidnapping, Argentina, Conservation, Unions
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Jorge Rafael Videla dies at 87; Argentine dictator
BUENOS AIRES — Former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, who presided over that country's so-called dirty war in which up to 30,000 dissidents were murdered or disappeared, died Friday while serving a 50-year prison sentence. He was 87. He...Tags: Judges, Government, Argentina, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Wars and Interventions
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Pope Francis and the Argentine rabbi
One of the first things Argentinian native Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio did after being elected pope on March 13 was to send a message of friendship to Rome's chief rabbi, Riccardo Di Segni — and, by extension, the Jewish people. "I sincerely hope to...Tags: Francis I, Judaism, Christianity, Argentina, Religion and Belief
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Comunidad holandesa en Buenos Aires, emocionada por la jura del nuevo rey
EFELa comunidad holandesa vivió hoy con emoción la asunción del nuevo rey de Holanda, Guillermo Alejandro, desde el Hipódromo de Buenos Aires, donde se retransmitió en directo la abdicación de la reina Beatriz y la jura de su hijo Guillermo, acompañado por...Tags: Argentina
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Argentina celebra que Máxima será reina de Holanda
EFEA falta de unas horas para la ceremonia de coronación, los argentinos comenzaron hoy a festejar que su compatriota Máxima Zorreguieta se convertirá este martes en reina consorte de Holanda, ante la ascensión al trono de su esposo, el príncipe Guillermo....Tags: Argentina
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Boxer Chris Arreola is back in line for title
Chris Arreola is a boxer who would wear his emotions on his sleeve. That is, if there were any room. The massive arms that the Riverside boxer hopes will carry him back into the heavyweight title picture are covered with tattoos. The muscles ripple...Tags: Staples Center, Business Bank Corporation, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Vitali Klitschko
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COT's 'Maria de Buenos Aires' a dark tango with history
With acts of terror again splashed across front pages, the sheer immediacy of Chicago Opera Theater's production of "Maria de Buenos Aires" hits you like a blow to the solar plexus. The show, which opened Saturday at the Harris Theater for Music and...
Tags: Entertainment, Theater, Chicago Cultural Center, Dance, Arts and Culture
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'Maria de Buenos Aires' at Chicago Opera Theater: Tango opera spills blood instead of cliches
Andreas Mitisek is only half-kidding when he says he's lost count as to exactly how many hats he will be sporting for the production of "Maria de Buenos Aires" his Chicago Opera Theater will open Saturday night at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance....
Tags: Entertainment, Music Industry, Abusive Behavior, Millennium Park, Dance
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Thatcher and the Falklands
Regarding the recent article, "Argentine leader not on list for Thatcher funeral" (April 12), it seems logical that to me Great Britain did not invite Cristina Fernandez, the president of Argentina to Margaret Thatcher's funeral. The news item, however,...Tags: Spain, Slavery, Media Industry, Argentina, England
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Jazz meets tango in Pablo Aslan's grand experiment
In 1959, Astor Piazzolla – a genius of tango composition and performance – released "Take Me Dancing," an album he later deemed an artistic "sin." The jazz-inspired recording, which Piazzolla had hoped would enable him to break through to...Tags: Entertainment, Music Industry, Chicago Park District, Dance, Arts and Culture
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Uruguay: Coastal reveries, away from it all
COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO, Uruguay — Straddling the crest of a sand dune, my back to the Atlantic Ocean, I watched a Uruguayan boy net fish in a river lagoon. He waded through the chest-high water, dragging behind him the reflection of the setting sun....
Tags: Entertainment, Gaming, Atlantic Ocean, Bodies of Water, Arts and Culture
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Argentina mourns as flooding death toll rises to 55
As the waters receded Thursday, Argentina mourned scores of people killed in floods that raged through Buenos Aires province, knocking out power and forcing thousands to evacuate. Gov. Daniel Scioli told reporters in Argentina that the death toll in the...
Tags: National Government, Government, Argentina, Politics, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner
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