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Venus Williams wins, Andy Roddick loses on Day 1 at French Open
PARIS — Six major champions made their way through the first round of the French Open on opening day Sunday. One didn't — Andy Roddick. Venus Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, recovered from a slow start to beat 19-year-old Paula...
Tags: U.S. Open (tennis), Russia, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Samantha Stosur, Novak Djokovic
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Argentina bomb defused where Colombia's ex-president was to speak
World NowEmployees of a theater in central Buenos Aires find a bomb perhaps intended to kill Colombia's former president Alvaro Uribe.... -
Argentina stirs Falkland Islands furor with Olympics ad [Video]
World NowArgentina has stirred up its perennial debate with Britain over the Falkland Islands by airing a television ad showing one of its Olympic athletes sprinting and doing push-ups on the disputed South Atlantic archipelago, including at a war memorial.... -
Readers Recommend: El Calafate's Miyazato Inn in Patagonia, Argentina
The cozy Miyazato Inn is conveniently located a short walk from the center of El Calafate in Patagonia, Argentina. The five rooms are clean and comfortable. The owners, Jorge and Elizabeth Miyazato, treat you like family, ensuring that you get the best of... -
Obama clears way for Colombia free trade pact
CARTAGENA, Colombia — Despite strong opposition from his allies in the U.S. labor movement, President Obama said Sunday that he trusted Colombian authorities to improve protections for workers and union leaders as he cleared the final obstacle for...Tags: Trade Dispute, Politics, Business, Hilda L. Solis, U.S. Secret Service
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Argentine government moves to seize oil firm
In a televised address to the nation from the presidential palace in Buenos Aires, President Cristina Fernandez said she would ask Argentina's Congress to approve a law to nationalize a 51% controlling interest of oil company YPF, justifying it by...
Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, Nationalization, Natural Resources, National Government
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Argentina moves to take control of nation's largest oil company
Argentina's government made official its plan to take control of the nation's largest oil company, YPF, provoking a diplomatic crisis with Spain, where the company's largest shareholder is based.
In a televised address from the presidential palace in...Tags: Politics, Nationalization, Companies and Corporations, Natural Resources, Egypt
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Argentina lawmakers expected to approve oil firm takeover
BUENOS AIRES — With public opinion in Argentina firmly behind President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's plan to nationalize the country's largest oil company, Congress is expected this week to approve the takeover despite some analysts' warnings...
Tags: Chevron Corp., Nationalization, Companies and Corporations, Natural Resources, Energy Saving
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Prince William burned in effigy on Falklands War anniversary
World NowArgentina is marking the 30-year anniversary of the Falkland Islands War. The Falkland Islands are under British control and have been since 1833, but Argentina says it inherited the South Atlantic archipelago from the Spanish crown. Thirty years ago,... -
Argentina president Fernandez proposes oil firm nationalization
World NowArgentinan president Cristina Fernandez proposal to nationalize a majority interest in the country's biggest oil company is a reaction to rising imports.... -
Argentina newborn found alive in icy morgue suffers medical setback
World NowA newborn baby in Argentina who was mistakenly declared dead and spent 12 hours in a refrigerated morgue before her mother found her alive fought for life Friday after suffering cardiopulmonary failure.... -
Q&A: What may have caused an Argentine baby to be mistakenly declared dead?
World NowThe stunning case of an baby who was declared dead, only to be found whimpering in the morgue nearly 12 hours later, has riveted Argentina. The family said it plans to sue the Hospital Perrando where the little girl named Luz Milagros was born and later...
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