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The defeat of Bolivia’s left is a warning for South Africa
It carries lessons for the ANC in what happens when liberation movements fail to renew themselves, when leaders refuse to step aside and corruption goes unchecked
Argentina nationalises oil firm
Critics say Argentina’s takeover of an oil firm is a smokescreen to mask the country’s rampant social and economic woes.
Argentina’s President is cancer-free, after all
Argentina’s President has been found not to have cancer after all, in a reversal as dramatic as the diagnosis that resulted in removal of her thyroid.
Argentine leader suffers severe blow in vote
The ruling coalition of Argentine President Cristina Kirchner was dealt a blow in mid-term elections, losing control of the country’s Congress.
First lady of Argentina ready to be the new Evita
Cristina Kirchner is poised to triumph in Argentina’s presidential election on Sunday after a radical makeover that has redefined political glamour. The first lady and…