http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/ArgentinaFind stories, videos, and photos about Argentina from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:20:18 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Argentina14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Argentina from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/11/02/argentina.rights.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/11/02/argentina.rights.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextArgentina's last dictator and five military leaders who helped rule the country more than 25 years ago went on trial Monday on human rights charges.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/20/argentina.witness/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/20/argentina.witness/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal authorities in Argentina are investigating the death of a key witness in a human rights trial that started Tuesday, the official news agency reported.Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/19/argentina.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/19/argentina.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextEight people died early Monday in Buenos Aires, Argentina, when a city bus and a police ambulance collided, the government news agency reported.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/18/argentina.media/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/18/argentina.media/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe lower house of Argentina's Congress has approved a controversial media law that spells out media ownership rules and calls for the creation of a regulatory agency.Fri, 18 Sep 2009 05:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/08/argentina.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/08/argentina.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTextA tornado in northeastern Argentina killed 10 people and injured at least 45 late Monday, the state-run news agency reported Tuesday.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:45:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/tim_vickery/09/01/us.reaction/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/tim_vickery/09/01/us.reaction/index.htmlI'm off to Argentina for Saturday's anticipated World Cup qualifier between Argentina and Brazil. It's a clash that resonates through the global game -- the two great South American rivals, producers of an extraordinary quantity of the greatest players ever, going at each other with regional pride at stake.Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/18/honduras.argentina.relations/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/18/honduras.argentina.relations/index.html#cnnSTCTextHonduras suspended diplomatic relations with Argentina on Tuesday in retaliation for having its ambassador expelled from Argentina last week.Tue, 18 Aug 2009 20:56:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/gregory_sica/08/13/south.america.qualifying/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/gregory_sica/08/13/south.america.qualifying/index.htmlWith South American qualifying for the 2010 World Cup resuming next month, the top four positioned teams of the continent tested their strength in what ended up being worthwhile friendly matches on Wednesday. While Brazil, Argentina and Chile claimed hard-fought victories in Europe, Paraguay lost in Asia.Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:46:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/10/news/international/argentina_beef.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/10/news/international/argentina_beef.fortune/index.htmAround these parts, Americans anxiously watch our favorite summer economic indicator -- the price of gasoline -- to get a sense of where the economy may be headed. But in Argentina, locals are watching their favorite winter barometer: the price of beef.Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/27/argentina.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/27/argentina.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextArgentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and her husband -- who was her predecessor -- have held power since 2003, and Sunday's midterm elections will prove pivotal to her hold on the presidency.Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/09/argentina.human.rights/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/09/argentina.human.rights/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn 1982, they were young men serving their obligatory military service -- Argentine conscripts who fought against the British that year during the Falklands War. More than 25 years later, many of those former combatants are in a legal battle against their former officers, alleging torture, starvation and murder at the hands of their own military.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/29/argentina.art/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/29/argentina.art/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs with most industries around the globe, the art world has been taking a hit, as collectors pare down purchases on expensive pieces.Fri, 29 May 2009 19:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/20/argentina.barter/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/20/argentina.barter/index.html#cnnSTCTextThey line up early every Saturday morning at the decrepit gymnasium that houses the La Matanza Barter Club.Thu, 21 May 2009 12:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/21/argentina.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/21/argentina.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTextArgentina's federal prosecutor said he has issued an international arrest warrant for a Colombian suspected of playing a role in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish center that killed 85 people.Thu, 21 May 2009 07:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/argentina.antisemitism/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/argentina.antisemitism/index.html#cnnSTCTextA day after police arrested five people in what authorities described as an anti-Semitic demonstration that turned violent, Jews expressed concern Monday over the attack.Thu, 21 May 2009 06:33:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/gregory_sica/04/08/argentina.libertadores/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/gregory_sica/04/08/argentina.libertadores/index.htmlIs Argentine soccer a one-team show? As we near the conclusion of the group stage of the 2009 Copa Libertadores, all but one of the five Argentine participants are in danger of missing out on a place in the knockout phase. Predictably, the only survivor is likely to be Argentina's most dominant club, Boca Juniors.Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/19/argentina.crime/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/19/argentina.crime/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn estimated 10,000 Argentines marched on the historic Plaza de Mayo in the capital, Buenos Aires, on Wednesday to demand more anti-crime measures, reflecting a top priority among Argentines, according to recent polls.Thu, 19 Mar 2009 06:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/03/argentina.farmers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/03/argentina.farmers/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter months of confrontations, Argentina's government and its farmers appeared Tuesday to have made progress toward resolving their differences.Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/02/03/argentina.drug.fight/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/02/03/argentina.drug.fight/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe governor of the province of Buenos Aires, Daniel Scioli, said Tuesday that he received a death threat possibly linked to narcotraffickers upset at his government's strong anti-drug policy.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 02:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/29/argentina.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/29/argentina.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn a small farming town 105 kilometers (65 miles) southwest of Buenos Aires, farmers are struggling to nourish their crops and feed their animals. The worst drought in half a century has turned Argentina's once-fertile soil to dust and pushed the country into a state of emergency.Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:03:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/gregory_sica/01/28/under.20/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/gregory_sica/01/28/under.20/index.htmlOver the years, the Under-20 South American Championship has been used as a highly effective market platform for future prospects to showcase their skills in an attempt to attract lucrative contracts with top European clubs.Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:32:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/world_soccer/01/14/argentina.maradona/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/world_soccer/01/14/argentina.maradona/index.htmlAs a player, Oscar Ruggeri bludgeoned his way through 97 games for Argentina, winning one World Cup and two Copa América titles to become one of his country's most successful internationals. His coaching career, on the other hand, has been an extraordinary run of failure. It began reasonably well at San Lorenzo, when he was close to winning the championship in his first season. But it has been all downhill since then.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:31:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/12/03/filmfactbook.argentina/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/12/03/filmfactbook.argentina/index.html#cnnSTCTextA blossoming of cinematic creativity has swept Argentina in recent years, bringing about a second golden age of film.Wed, 10 Dec 2008 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/11/10/argentina.car.crisis/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/11/10/argentina.car.crisis/index.html#cnnSTCTextArgentina's principal carmakers have ordered some factory workers to take unpaid vacations and slashed work schedules for others after a recent drop in auto exports to Brazil and Mexico.Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:07:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1856194,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1856194,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA Miami court finding piles on the trouble facing President Cristina FernÁndez de Kirchner, whose husband is said to be running the governmentTue, 04 Nov 2008 15:00:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855305,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855305,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsDiego Maradona will become Argentina's soccer coach next week, leaving the team in the hands of a national icon whose achievements have been undercut by a controversial historyFri, 31 Oct 2008 00:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/26/argentina.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/26/argentina.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe northern province of Santa Fe usually boasts lush vegetation in September -- the Southern Hemisphere's spring -- but not this year, as Argentina grapples with its worst drought in a century.Sat, 27 Sep 2008 05:35:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/08/26/argentina.olympics/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/08/26/argentina.olympics/index.htmlTrue to the script, an outstanding Argentina team brushed aside all opposition in Beijing as it successfully defended its Olympic gold medal. La Albiceleste proved far superior to all the teams it faced in China as Sergio Batista's squad cruised to six successive victories, scoring 11 goals (second only to Brazil) while only conceding two (best at the Games).Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:57:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/grant_wahl/08/19/argentina.brazil/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/grant_wahl/08/19/argentina.brazil/index.htmlBEIJING -- It was a zany night at Workers' Stadium, a Brazil-Argentina soccer showdown that included a Kobe Bryant-driven human stampede, a good-old-fashioned journalist scuffle, the sight of Diego Maradona talking on a 1980s-style cellphone and a beleaguered Brazilian manager who dressed like a Club Kid, coached like a fraidy-cat and, in the end, mistook me for an Englishman.Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/08/19/argentina.gay/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/08/19/argentina.gay/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn a nationwide measure, Argentina has granted gay couples the right to collect the pensions of their dead partners.Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:09:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/08/14/argentina.olympics/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/08/14/argentina.olympics/index.htmlWith such incredible potential at its disposal, Argentina should proceed to the decisive stages of the Olympic Games without breaking a sweat. Los Albicelestes proved their superiority in the first round by winning all three of their group matches and playing some highly effective soccer. Bit some unexpected weaknesses were also revealed.Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:52:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833093,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833093,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsArgentine authorities are exploring a possible link between the deaths of 14 children and an experimental vaccine they were taking in a clinical trial run by GlaxoSmithKlineFri, 15 Aug 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1832758,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1832758,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsArgentine senators have approved a bill declaring obesity and other eating disorders diseases covered by the nation's public and private health care programsThu, 14 Aug 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/alexander_wolff/08/08/us.mens.basketball/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/alexander_wolff/08/08/us.mens.basketball/index.htmlThe U.S. men will be walking a line no more than a few microns wide at the Beijing Olympics, where they're set to open play against China on Sunday.Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:46:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/07/30/argentina.olympics/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/07/30/argentina.olympics/index.htmlIf you're ready to take pity on the teams participating in the Olympics Games, now's the time to do so. With a week to go before the soccer tournament kicks off, you can only imagine what Argentina has in store for its unlucky opponents.Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:58:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/06/19/argentina.brazil/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/06/19/argentina.brazil/index.htmlRivalries don't get much bigger than Argentina and Brazil. Politically, there's no love lost, but when it comes to soccer, both nations absolutely despise each other.Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/06/14/argentina.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/06/14/argentina.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextA three-month standoff between the Argentine government and farmers over export taxes turned violent Saturday.Mon, 16 Jun 2008 03:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/06/10/argentina.tax/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/06/10/argentina.tax/index.html#cnnSTCTextArgentine farmers are planning their next move after the country's president announced plans to fund a public works program with revenues from a controversial agrarian export tax.Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:20:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1811257,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1811257,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe fortunes of Argentina's new leader are falling even faster than those of the former First Lady she's been compared toMon, 02 Jun 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/31/argentine.farmers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/31/argentine.farmers/index.html#cnnSTCTextFarmers on Friday moved quickly to reject President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's tax concessions made a day earlier.Sat, 31 May 2008 06:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/08/argentina.strike/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/08/argentina.strike/index.html#cnnSTCTextFarmers in Argentina decided Wednesday to resume a strike that cut exports, blocked roads and emptied store shelves last month. Thu, 08 May 2008 10:12:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/05/07/argentina.libertadores/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/gregory_sica/05/07/argentina.libertadores/index.htmlWhen it comes to the Copa Libertadores, no country compares to the dominance of Argentina. Since Independiente gave Argentina its first title victory in 1964, clubs from the soccer-mad nation have accounted for 21 trophies, far more than any other country, including Brazil.Wed, 07 May 2008 21:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/25/argentina.resignation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/25/argentina.resignation/index.html#cnnSTCTextArgentina's economy minister has resigned in the wake of a crippling farmers' strike that emptied store shelves and cut exports, the country's news agency reported.Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/18/argentina.fires/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/18/argentina.fires/index.html#cnnSTCTextSmoke blanketed the Argentine capital Friday as brush fires apparently set deliberately consumed thousands of acres in the provinces of Buenos Aires and Entre Ríos.Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/10/argentina.torch/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/10/argentina.torch/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs government billboards called on residents in Buenos Aires to enjoy Friday's planned leg of the Olympic torch run, officials in the Argentine capital were planning for possible disruptions such those that have occurred in other relay cities.Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:46:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/mark_bechtel/04/01/latino.surge0407/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/mark_bechtel/04/01/latino.surge0407/index.htmlSublime skills aside, the three finalists for last year's MVP award had two things in common: All were newcomers to MLS, and all are Latino. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/31/argentina.strike/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/31/argentina.strike/index.html#cnnSTCTextArgentine farmers seething at export taxes on their crops resumed blockades of rural highways Monday after talks failed to end a 19-day-old strike that has halted grain exports and emptied supermarket shelves of meat.Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/02/26/yellow.fever/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/02/26/yellow.fever/index.html#cnnSTCTextArgentinians planning to travel to the northern part of the country, Brazil and Paraguay were lining up for vaccinations Tuesday, because of a yellow fever breakout that has killed at least 21 people in the region.Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:42:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/12/19/argentina.07/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/12/19/argentina.07/index.htmlArgentina ends the year ranked No. 1 in the world, swept both South American club competitions in 2007 and may boast the most balanced domestic league in the world. So why does it feel like the year is ending on such a down note?Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:01:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/11/20/sa.wcq/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/11/20/sa.wcq/index.htmlWith dizzying talent at its disposal, most in the soccer world figured Argentina would have no trouble waltzing through South America's World Cup qualifying, which got underway just over a month ago. A spot at South Africa 2010 seemed to be a foregone conclusion.Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:00:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/10/24/argentine.race/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/10/24/argentine.race/index.htmlFinally, some positive news from Argentina. It seems like all we hear from the most competitive league in Latin America is reports of violence and corruption.Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:45:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/08/29/argentina.hooliganism/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/08/29/argentina.hooliganism/index.htmlHooligans and soccer have always gone together like fish and chips, but in Argentina, they've never had as much influence on the sport as they do now. The effects of hooliganism are getting way out of hand, to the point that the fútbol has taken a back seat to violence and corruption.Thu, 06 Sep 2007 04:38:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/08/31/us.argentina.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/08/31/us.argentina.ap/index.htmlLAS VEGAS (AP) -- A new and improved U.S. team was too good for Argentina's B team.Fri, 31 Aug 2007 06:19:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/07/18/argentina/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/07/18/argentina/index.htmlEven if it failed to lift its first trophy in 14 years, Argentina showed signs of why it should still be considered a serious candidate to fight for the 2010 World Cup.Thu, 19 Jul 2007 02:23:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/tim_vickery/07/12/copa.final/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/tim_vickery/07/12/copa.final/index.htmlMARACAIBO, Venezuela -- It's Argentina against Brazil once more in the final of the Copa Am�rica, and time for another clash of South American styles between the continent's big two. Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:25:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/tim_vickery/07/10/copa.semi/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/tim_vickery/07/10/copa.semi/index.htmlMARACAIBO, Venezuela -- There's been an idea going around South American soccer that the gaps are narrowing between the historic powers and the traditionally weaker teams. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 06:57:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/07/09/100122331/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/07/09/100122331/index.htm1. ARGENTINA The government's decision to ration gas and electricity for firms rather than raise prices for residential consumers does little to address mounting woes in the energy sector and helps set the stage for future economic problems. Mon, 09 Jul 2007 04:00:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/07/04/argentina.copa/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gregory_sica/07/04/argentina.copa/index.htmlIf it keeps playing like this, Argentina should lift its 15th Copa Am�rica in a walk.Wed, 04 Jul 2007 03:43:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/tim_vickery/06/29/us.argentina/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/tim_vickery/06/29/us.argentina/index.htmlMaracaibo is a city with two seasons: summer and the fires of hell.Fri, 29 Jun 2007 04:05:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/tim_vickery/06/26/copa.preview/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/tim_vickery/06/26/copa.preview/index.htmlThe Copa Am�rica isn't strictly the Brazil and Argentina Show, though the intrigue surrounding South America's biggest powerhouses certainly suggests otherwise.Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:34:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/08/07/8382564/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/08/07/8382564/index.htm1. MEXICO Calderón's narrow victory is likely to be upheld, but a polarized landscape and a weak mandate will constrain his ability to govern.Wed, 02 Aug 2006 15:40:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/07/31/magazines/business2/Soybeans_gas.biz2/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/07/31/magazines/business2/Soybeans_gas.biz2/index.htmArgentina is a prime market for making and selling renewable biodiesel fuel thanks to cheap land and labor, as well as bumper crops of soybeans.Mon, 31 Jul 2006 14:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/05/01/341340/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/05/01/341340/index.htmThey don't call Argentina the land of six continents for nothing. To the north it's got muggy rain forests; to the south Patagonia, with its stretches of icy landscapes; and in between, lush wine c...Thu, 01 May 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/02/04/317522/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/02/04/317522/index.htmARE YOU MANAGEMENT MATERIAL? Mon, 04 Feb 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/01/07/316029/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/01/07/316029/index.htmWhy is Argentina such a mess? There are enough explanations floating around. But none of them really explains everything. Mon, 07 Jan 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/11/26/314091/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/11/26/314091/index.htmStrong currency pegs used to mean one thing to Argentina: Adios, inflation. By linking its peso to the U.S. dollar at a one-to-one rate in 1991, Argentina tamed a grotesque inflation rate--which fe...Mon, 26 Nov 2001 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/09/30/217402/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/09/30/217402/index.htmThree- or four-digit inflation used to run rampant in Latin America, but no more. Of the ten largest countries, Argentina had the lowest inflation in 1995. Fiscal policy is the real problem, says R...Mon, 30 Sep 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/01/16/201809/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/01/16/201809/index.htmStart looking for work overseas. That's the only sensible response to the results of a 26-country study conducted by the Wyatt Co. consulting group, which analyzed managers' pay at $100 million div...Mon, 16 Jan 1995 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/08/22/79666/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/08/22/79666/index.htmThe Readiness index is based on price and currency stability, budget discipline, external debt, political stability, market-oriented policies, and reliance on trade taxes. A 5 means "ready," a 0 "n...Mon, 22 Aug 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/07/25/79559/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/07/25/79559/index.htmGLOBAL INVESTMENT continues to flow from west to east, with young, fast- growing economies capturing an ever-rising share. In 1992 some $50 billion in direct foreign investment went to developing c...Mon, 25 Jul 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/02/22/77522/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/02/22/77522/index.htmProbably no country in modern times has bounced back so well from the depths of despair as has Argentina. Blessed by nature but cursed by destructive political leadership since the days of Juan and...Mon, 22 Feb 1993 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/11/11/66615/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/11/11/66615/index.htmDespite a 580% annual inflation rate and $43.6 billion in foreign debt, Argentine President Raul Alfonsin shrank from imposing tough austerity measures (FORTUNE, August 20, 1984). After inflation c...Mon, 11 Nov 1985 05:01:00 EST