AB– USE VICTIMS WANT POPE TO OPEN ARGENTINA FILES
By MICHAEL WARREN FILE – In this June 10, 2009 file photo, Argentine Catholic priest Julio Grassi talks to reporters as he leaves a courthouse after being found guilty of…
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FRANCIS TO ARGENTINA: STOP FIGHTING, START CARING
By DAMIAN PACHTER Some of the faithful watch Pope Francis’ installation Mass on a big screen outside the Metropolitan Cathedral in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Argentine’s former…
ARGENTINA: HSBC HELPED LAUNDER MONEY, EVADE TAXES
By DEBORA REY People walk in front of an HSBC branch in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, March 18, 2013. Argentina’s government tax chief, Ricardo Echegaray, accused the local subsidiary of…
MICHELLE BACHELET SAYS SHE’S GOING BACK TO CHILE
By EDITH M. LEDERER FILE – In this Oct. 6, 2008 file photo, Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet gestures during the announcement of a new cultural center in Buenos Aires, Argentina.…
HUGO CHAVEZ COFFIN PARADES PAST VENEZUELA’S ILLS
By JACK CHANG and E. EDUARDO CASTILLO The coffin containing the remains of Venezuela’s late President Hugo Chavez is carried from the military academy, at the start of a procession…
VENEZUELA’S OPPOSITION GROUND DOWN BY CHAVISTAS
By FRANK BAJAK Opposition leader Henrique Capriles holds a copy of the constitution as he speaks during a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, March 11, 2013. Capriles registered his…
UN FINDS RISING PROSPERITY IN SOUTHERN NATIONS
United Nations Development Program Administrator Helen Clark, center, waits to be introduced at the Chamber of Senators in Mexico City, Thursday, March 14, 2013. The U.N. says the proportion of…
LATIN AMERICA SEES CHANGE UNDER REGION’S 1ST POPE
By KATHERINE CORCORAN Faithful react after hearing on the speakers at the Metropolitan Cathedral that Buenos Aires’ Archbishop Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected pope in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March…