Jun 1 2010
Argentine accordion player and tango singer Ruben Juarez died Monday at a Buenos Aires clinic from the prostate cancer he had suffered for several years, people close to the artist said. He was 62. The musician died at the Guemes clinic, where he was...
Jan 9 2010
A judge has ordered the reinstatement of Argentina’s central bank governor and blocked the president’s plan to use currency reserves to pay public debt.
Nov 26 2009
The notorious murder of the popular folk singer — who became a symbol of resistance after he was tortured and shot to death in the chaotic first days of Chile’s 1973 coup — has never been solved. The soldiers involved were ordered long ago to...
Feb 22 2008
The two main opposition parties that won Pakistan’s elections this week announced Thursday that they had set aside their differences and would form a government, further isolating President Pervez Musharraf, America’s favored ally here. The...