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De Narvaez recourse to Court to be a presidential candidate, and Dhualde supports him

De Narvaez recourse to Court to be a presidential candidate, and Dhualde supports him


Former president Eduardo Duhalde said that Francisco De Narvaez “has the right” to present himself before the Supreme Court that adjudicates whether he can be a candidate for president in 2011.

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Dilma Rousseff is the main candidate for presidential elections in Brazil

Dilma Rousseff is the main candidate for presidential elections in Brazil


The Fourth National Congress of the Workers Party of Brazil (PT), that was held today, declared Dilma Rousseff as the candidate for upcoming presidential elections on Oct. 3.

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Ukraine: The presidential candidate claims to be the reincarnation of Evita

Ukraine: The presidential candidate claims to be the reincarnation of Evita


Yulia Tymoshenko, of 49 years old, is a candidate for the presidency of Ukraine. She has a humble origin and knows what’s like going through hungry and cold, but the most important fact is that she believes that she is the reincarnation of Eva Duarte de Peron.

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Macri: “If Cobos wants to run for candidate, he won’t be able to stay as vice president forever”

Macri: “If Cobos wants to run for candidate, he won’t be able to stay as vice president forever”


City government chief Mauricio Macri said that if Julio Cobos wants to be the candidate for the opposition in the 2011 presidential elections he won’t be able to stay in his vice president position forever.

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Ernesto Sabato was proposed as a candidate for the Nobel Prize of Literature

Ernesto Sabato was proposed as a candidate for the Nobel Prize of Literature


The famous Argentine writer Ernesto Sabato was proposed by the General Society of Authors and Publishers for the Nobel Prize of Literature at the Swedish Academy. His “literary merits” made him enter the list.

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Reutemann: “If Duhalde wants to, he should go for it”

Reutemann: “If Duhalde wants to, he should go for it”


Following Hilda “Chiche” Duhalde’s statements, who said that if Reutemann ran as a candidate, her husband would not, the senator answered: “If Duhalde wants to, he should go for it.”

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D’Onofrio claims elections for River’s presidency were rigged

D’Onofrio claims elections for River’s presidency were rigged


River presidential candidate D’Onofrio argues that the election was rigged because in his opinion there were votes in favour of Daniel Passarella that were not valid.

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Cobos tempts Binner with a slot in the presidential ballot

Cobos tempts Binner with a slot in the presidential ballot


In a further step towards becoming a presidential candidate in 2011, Vice President Julio Cobos had laid a hand to the Gevernor of Santa Fe Province and Head of the Socialist Party, Hermes Binner.

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Uruguay: Mujica promises to solve ‘pulp mill conflict’ with Argentina if he becomes president

Uruguay: Mujica promises to solve ‘pulp mill conflict’ with Argentina if he becomes president


Uruguayan presidential candidate Jose Mujica, favorite to win the runoff, said he was confident that if elected, could solve the conflict betwee his country and Argentina over the pulp mill operating in Fray Bentos.

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D’Onofrio is on track to be River’s new president

D’Onofrio is on track to be River’s new president


According to a recent survey made by the consultant company Poliarquia, Rodolfo D’Onofrio could be River’s following president.

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The Republicans win state elections

The Republicans win state elections


American voters have delivered a sharp rebuke to Barack Obama’s administration by rejecting his allies in Virginia, the swing state that helped deliver him the White House almost exactly a year ago, and New Jersey’s Democratic stronghold. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Anibal Fernandez: “Duhalde is past history”

Anibal Fernandez: “Duhalde is past history”


With the arrogance that distinguishes him, Cabinet Chief Anibal Fernandez, answered former president Eduardo Duhalde, who had stated that he would beat Nestor Kirchner in the upcoming 2011 primaries.

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“Lothar Matthäus to coach Racing?

“Lothar Matthäus to coach Racing?


What seemed crazy at first, became an actual possibility later on. Racing offered Lothar Matthäus to take over the team from Avellaneda.

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Duhalde criticizes the government and thinks about the 2011 elections

Duhalde criticizes the government and thinks about the 2011 elections


Eduardo Duhalde, who yesterday said he would not rule out the possibility of running for president in 2011, sharply criticized the government saying that the Media Law will not last “more than one or two years and then it will be modified” because “we need a law of consensus and not an imposed one. “(VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Shock and doubts after journalist commits suicide in Corrientes

Shock and doubts after journalist commits suicide in Corrientes


Hernan Gonzalez Moreno, editor of the News Agency Corrientes, who had denounced the candidate for governor for the radical party, Ricardo Colombi, of curruption, killed himself this morning with a shot in the head, in a farm house near the city of Goya, after receiving death threats against his family. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Fernando Alonso: “I want to end my career with Ferrari”

Fernando Alonso: “I want to end my career with Ferrari”


The two-times world champion Fernando Alonso has said he hopes to end his Formula One career at Ferrari after agreeing to return to the team next season. Alonso has agreed a three-year deal with Ferrari, beginning in 2010, and Renault have said they will reveal their replacement for him next week, with BMW-Sauber’s Robert Kubica considered the most likely candidate.

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Chiche Duhalde said her husband does not want to run for president in  2011

Chiche Duhalde said her husband does not want to run for president in 2011


While Senator Hilda “Chiche” Duhalde, wife of former president Eduardo Duhalde, said that her husband does not think of himself as a candidate for president in 2011, Senator Carlos Reutemann continues to insist that he is the best option.

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Reutemann, “Duhalde is the best candidate for 2011″

Reutemann, “Duhalde is the best candidate for 2011″


As a reaction to Eduardo Duhalde’s strategy of speeding up operations for Carlos Reutemann to define his presidential candidacy, the senator surprised everyone stating that Duhalde is the best man within the Peronist Party (PJ) to run for the presidency in 2011.

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New York: “Naked Cowboy” plans to run for mayor

New York: “Naked Cowboy” plans to run for mayor


Robert Burck, who has made a career of playing a guitar dressed only in cowboy boots, hat, and tighty-whiteys makes his living posing for pictures with tourists as The Naked Cowboy in New York City’s Times Square and wants to replace incumbent Michael Bloomberg. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Carlos Ávila runs for the presidency of River Plate Athletic Club

Carlos Ávila runs for the presidency of River Plate Athletic Club


The businessman Carlos Ávila, ex-owner of Torneos y Competencias (media holding) is postulated for the presidency of River Plate. His work will concentrate on everything regarding the marketing of the club.

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