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  • Telecom Argentina to Launch Share Buyback Program

    Argentine telecommunications company Telecom Argentina SA (TEO, TECO2.BA) plans to buy back up to ARS1.2 billion ($229 million) worth of its own shares, the company said in an exchange filing Thursday.The plan, which will run through April 24, will buy back shares representing up to 10% of the company's market capitalization.Profits booked in 2012 will be used for the buyback at a price of ...

  • Soccer-Lamela earns Argentina call-up as Messi understudy

    Alejandro Sabella 's squad on Thursday, could step in for Messi if he does not recover in time from his injury to face Colombia at home on June 7 ...

  • Injured Messi called up to Argentina squad

    Argentina 's latest World Cup qualifiers squad despite being out injured.La Albiceleste host Colombia on June 7 then travel to play Ecuador four days later in their latest CONMEBOL group games ahead of next summer's World Cup in Brazil, before visiting Guatemala for a friendly on June 14.Messi is among the star Argentines to be called up, though it remains doubtful as to whether he ...

  • Lamela Earns Argentina Call-Up as Messi Understudy

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  • Permanent Consultative Committee of CITEL Discussed Telecommunications Policy and Regulation in Buenos Aires

    May 23, 2013 The Permanent Consultative Committee of the Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL) of the Organization of American States (OAS) today concluded its three-day meeting in Buenos Aires to discuss telecommunications policies and regulations. The 12th Meeting of the Permanent Consultative Committee I: Telecommunications/Technology brought together experts in ...

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Observe and Report

Observe and Report

Jody Hills pitch-black mall-cop comedy Observe and Report is a deeply angry movie, and any significance it has will likely reside in how future historians view it as a silver-screen expression of todays angry times. It is not surprising, then, that Hill has vocally not ... ...

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  • H.E. Mr Claudio Perez Paladino Ambassador of Argentina to Bucharest

    : "Argentina commemorates on the 25th of May the day when the first national government was formed. It is a celebration full of deep feelings, for that day in 1810 became a turning point in our history that marked the country's life forever. Celebrating the 25th of May, we are aware that, with just over 2 centuries of existence, Argentina inherits a tradition of a young and dynamic ...

  • Indigenous community asks Argentine president to protect their ancestral land

    Northern Argentina Qom indigenous community leaders this week held a formal meeting with Supreme Court justices and Formosa government officials. After the hearing, the community leader Felix Díaz requested President Cristina Fernández support in a controversy over land property they have with the provincial authorities in ...

  • Palestine condemns Israeli attack on Argentine diplomatic vehicle

    The Palestinian National Authority condemned the attack by Israeli soldiers against a car belonging to Argentina’s embassy in the Middle East country and praised Argentine support to the Palestinian cause. "On May 15, the vehicle of the Argentine embassy to Palestine was in the Israel-controlled area of Calandria and it was shot by an Israeli soldier although the Palestinian driver ...

  • Argentina to further limit access to dollars-source

    BUENOS AIRES | Thu May 23, 2013 9:16am EDT BUENOS AIRES May 23 (Reuters) - Argentines will face a higher barrier to buying dollars under a new government policy limiting the amount of greenbacks they can withdraw using credit cards overseas, a government source with knowledge of the policy told Reuters on Thursday. Double-digit inflation and lack of confidence in the government's ...

  • Argentina Repsol struggle to bridge gap over YPF compensation

    , there seems little prospect of a quick deal on compensation despite signs that both sides would rather avoid a costly, drawn-out legal battle.The Latin American country's lack of funds and its limits on the control private firms have over their investments - which could deter Repsol from accepting other assets in any settlement - pose major obstacles to a deal, according to ...

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