Buenos Aires Informer

Buenos Aires launches tours honoring Argentine pope BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — You can see the streets where he grew up and played soccer, the church where Jorge Bergoglio prayed as a teenager and the cathedral where the man who would become Pope Francis said Mass. You can even visit the stand … Read more on Chicago [...]

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Buenos Aires launches tours for Argentine pope BUENOS AIRES — You can see the streets where he grew up and played soccer, the church where Jorge Bergoglio prayed as a teenager and the cathedral where the man who would become Pope Francis said Mass. You can even visit the stand where he … Read more [...]

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Argentine Indians ask president for their lands BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina's Qom Indians have asked President Cristina Fernandez for help in recovering some of their ancestral land. Justices met with Qom leader Felix Diaz and other tribal members but the governor of Formosa province, … Read more on News & Observer

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Jorge Rafael Videla, former Argentine dictator, dies at 87 "He died in his sleep," Cecilia Pando, spokeswoman for the right-wing Association of Relatives and Friends of Political Prisoners in Argentina, told Buenos Aires radio station Once Diez. "Last night he had not wanted to eat supper because he was not … Read more on Lexington [...]

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Buenos Aires launches tours for dedicated fans of the first Argentine pope BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – With an Argentine on the throne of St. Peter, the South American country's capital city is offering visitors a glimpse of the places that formed Pope Francis. A guided bus tour winds through Buenos Aires twice each Saturday … [...]

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Buenos Aires Argentine Steakhouse Buenos Aires Restaurant was opened in Purley in July 2007 by Cristian and Linda Barrionuevo and there are now several outlets across London and the UK. The interior is all wooden floor, beams, and exposed brick walls lined with wine bottles and there … Read more on ChiswickW4.com

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More than 200 Argentine waiters compete in annual race in Buenos Aires BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – More than 200 people in restaurant uniforms sped through the streets of Argentina's capital in the annual waiters' race. The servers, carrying loaded trays and trying not to spill, raced to crowd cheers and applause along a 1 … [...]

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Argentine economy minister's tag: #Iwanttoleave BUENOS AIRES — Things are not going well for Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner — only fourteen months after winning re-election by a landslide, barely a week goes by in which she doesn't do something that raises questions about her … Read more on MiamiHerald.com

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An Argentine Tradition Threatens to Crumble With City Architecture The antique Belgian-built cars, a symbol of Buenos Aires's early-20th-century wealth, were taken out of service this year, and their retirement is a poignant example of the city's struggle to preserve its physical history as some of its icons and … Read more on New York [...]

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Venezuela denies Argentine debt Both diplomatic officials met yesterday for lunch at the Foreign Ministry in Buenos Aires. During his first visit to the country as foreign minister, Jaua confirmed his government's intention to “deepen relations with Argentina,” adding that Maduro's … Read more on Buenos Aires Herald

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Buenos Aires Governor: At Least 25 Killed as Torrential Rains Flood Argentine … Buenos Aires Governor: At Least 25 Killed as Torrential Rains Flood Argentine Province. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina April 3, 2013 (AP). Share. 0. Buenos Aires governor: At least 25 killed as torrential rains flood Argentine province. Related Topics … Read more on ABC [...]

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Outlaw fleet scoops squid from Argentine waters BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — It was a rare victory in the squid wars: Argentina's coast guard cutter Thompson fired warning shots at two Chinese trawlers, blocking their escape into international waters. Ten tons of squid were found in the holds of the … Read more on Lexington Herald [...]

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Priest details arrest during Argentine dirty war but doesn't comment on Pope … BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A Jesuit priest whose kidnapping by the Argentine military in 1976 has raised the issue of what role newly named Pope Francis played in that country's so-called “dirty war” said Friday that he was “reconciled to the events [...]

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Argentine gays not thrilled with new pope In this July 14, 2010 file picture, a demonstrator holds a banner that reads in Spanish; "God protect us from your followers," during a rally to support a proposal to legalize same-sex marriage, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentina's Gay community was … Read more on The State

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Argentine president proclaims 'victorious decade' BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — President Cristina Fernandez opened congress Friday with a marathon, 3 1/2-hour speech describing her government's "victorious decade" in power and defending her management at a time of falling confidence in Argentina's … Read more on MiamiHerald.com

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