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Fri, 02 Apr 2021 09:58:00 GMT
One power plant starts operating in Argentina, foundations laid for another
The 21 MW thermoelectric power plant of Río Turbio Carboniferous Field Wednesday at 8 am began to generate electricity and deliver it to the National Interconnected System, it was announced.

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 09:26:00 GMT
Remains of new dinosaur species unearthed in Argentine Patagonia
Argentine scientists Thursday confirmed fossils of a dinosaur found in the province of Neuquén belonged to the Llukalkan aliocranianus, known as "the one that causes fear."

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 06:22:00 GMT
Manhattan judge rules against Argentina over mishandling of INDEC data
US Federal Judge Loretta A. Preska of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Tuesday ruled against Argentina and in favour of the plaintiffs with regards to the South American country's handling ...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 04:04:00 GMT
Lawmaker wants referendum on province of Mendoza's independence from Argentina
Deputy José Luis Ramón Tuesday announced he would submit a bill to Congress to hold a referendum in his native province of Mendoza so that its citizens can decide whether they want to remain a part of Argentina.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:56:00 GMT
Lacalle gets vaccinated – insists on need for flexibility on the part of Mercosur
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou Monday stood by the words he said during Friday's virtual Mercosur Summit which led to a rife with his Argentina counterpart Alberto Fernández.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:22:00 GMT
All but South African coronavirus strains circulating in Argentina's community
Argentina's Science Ministry Monday confirmed community circulation of the Manaus strain in the country had been established. The new variant is said to be more contagious and others also dare suggest it is even more lethal. Of...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 10:01:00 GMT
OAS Almagro backs Cuban activists on hunger strike
Organization of American States Secretary-General of Luis Almagro Friday accused Cuba's government of applying “state terrorism to those who think differently” and held the current authorities of the Caribbean island accoun...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:55:00 GMT
Presidents of Bolivia and Mexico warn OAS to do its job and nothing more
The presidents of Mexico and Bolivia signed a joint statement warning Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary-General Luis Almagro to stay away from their countries' domestic matters.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:45:00 GMT
Argentina quits anti-Maduro Lima Group
The Argentine government of President Alberto Fernández Wednesday confirmed the country had decided to withdraw from the so-called Lima Group, a consortium formed with Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Ho...

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:14:00 GMT
Áñez denounces human rights violations against her while in jail
Former Bolivian interim President Jeanine Áñez handwrote a letter saying she was being tortured and abused while under arrest. “My first words to the Bolivian people from the prison of the dictatorship,” (of President Lui...



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