Tag Archive | "leader"

@DalaiLama: The Tibetan spiritual leader on Twitter

@DalaiLama: The Tibetan spiritual leader on Twitter


The Tibetan spiritual leader joined Twitter to add to the long list of world leaders, celebrities and other popular icons using the site.

Posted in GeneralComments (0)

Duhalde’s “Cabinet”

Duhalde’s “Cabinet”


Eduardo Duhalde, after stating that will fight for the Presidency of the Nation in 2011, said he will work for stoping Néstor Kirchner of being leader again or to do politics at least in the province of Buenos Aires. He avoid confrontations with Carlos Reutemann.

Posted in PoliticsComments (0)

Newell’s won and it clinches hopes to become champion

Newell’s won and it clinches hopes to become champion


With goals from Formica and Boghossian, Sensini’s team beat 2-0 Gimnasia LP and until Banfield finishes its match, Newell’s stands as Apertura’s leader. One date from the final, Newell’s continues with its dreams intact.

Posted in SportsComments (1)

Cristina and Lula are gathered to lower trade tensions

Cristina and Lula are gathered to lower trade tensions


Cristina Kirchner is in a meeting with her Brazilian counterpart, Inacio Lula da Silva, in order to reduce the tension and mistrust between Argentina and Brazil over trade strains. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

Posted in Lat Am, VideoComments (0)

River: Enzo or Ramon?

River: Enzo or Ramon?


Two top idols from the millionaire institution who are part of the D’Onofrio and Passarella’s staff respectively will have the great challenge of leading the Nuñez club from next month.

Posted in SportsComments (0)

Carrio before a new enemy: her daughter’s ferret

Carrio before a new enemy: her daughter’s ferret


The Civic Coalition leader, Elisa Carrio, has to put up living with her daughter’s new pet, a ferret that already left marks on the elected deputy’s legs.

Posted in PoliticsComments (0)

Berlin celebrates 20th anniversary of historic Wall’s fall

Berlin celebrates 20th anniversary of historic Wall’s fall


World leaders have hailed the Berlin Wall’s fall in celebrations 20 years on from the upheaval that changed Europe. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

Posted in Video, WorldComments (0)

D’Elia wants to be president and change the Constitution

D’Elia wants to be president and change the Constitution


Kirchnerist leader Luis D’Elia admitted today that he would like to be president, and he assured that he believes to be better prepared for the position than “many of the lot”.

Posted in National, PoliticsComments (0)

Fidel’s sister was a spy for the CIA in the Cuban revolution

Fidel’s sister was a spy for the CIA in the Cuban revolution


One of Fidel Castro’s sisters says in a memoir released Monday that she collaborated with the CIA against her brother, starting shortly after the United States’ failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

Posted in General, VideoComments (0)

Fidel Castro accuses Obama of treating Latin America with contempt

Fidel Castro accuses Obama of treating Latin America with contempt


Fidel Catro Barack Obama criticized Barack Obama for signing an agreement with Colombia that “expands the use of seven military bases in the heart of our America” and he considered that decision “outrageous”, adding that it’s “cynical” from Washington to call Cuba terrorist.

Posted in Lat AmComments (0)

Unionist Hugo Moyano blocks distribution of La Nacion and Clarin newspapers

Unionist Hugo Moyano blocks distribution of La Nacion and Clarin newspapers


The secretary general of the CGT, Hugo Moyano, along with members of the truck drivers labor union, blocked again this morning the distribution of the newspapers La Nacion and Clarin.

Posted in National, PoliticsComments (0)

After 31 hours, the protesters end the protest

After 31 hours, the protesters end the protest


The leaders of social organizations confirmed that the conflict is “unlocked” and there was a “negotiations’ dialogue with the Ministry of Social Development. They demanded to be included in job plans and they denounced the government for patronage.

Posted in GeneralComments (0)

Happy days for Ramon Diaz

Happy days for Ramon Diaz


The Rioja native, the coach who bagged more victories in River’s history, and who is currently enjoying his granddaughter’s birth, would be lured into taking a coaching position overseas again.

Posted in SportsComments (0)

Protest on 9 de Julio goes on, piqueteros threaten to camp out all night

Protest on 9 de Julio goes on, piqueteros threaten to camp out all night


Activists from social organizations are protesting outside the Social Development Ministry. They demand the incorporation of the unemployed to cooperatives. They threat to camp in the area all night if their demands are not heard.

Posted in GeneralComments (0)

Mexico: 15 people murdered, including an agricultural leader

Mexico: 15 people murdered, including an agricultural leader


In the town of Cajeme, Sonora State, northern Mexico, on Friday, 15 people were killed, one of the victims was agrarian leader Margarito Montes Parra, whose son was killed in the same city five years ago.

Posted in WorldComments (1)

Cobos payed tribute to Alfonsin: “I never walked away from the UCR”

Cobos payed tribute to Alfonsin: “I never walked away from the UCR”


Vice President Julio Cobos was present along with the radicalism leadership today to pay tribute to former president Raul Alfonsin in his 26th anniversary of democracy, in Recoleta’s Cemetery.

Posted in National, PoliticsComments (0)

The WHO director said Fidel Castro looked “wonderful”

The WHO director said Fidel Castro looked “wonderful”


Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro “looks wonderful,” World Health Organization director general Margaret Chan said on Wednesday, after meeting the 83-year-old who resigned the presidency last year due to ailing health.

Posted in Lat AmComments (0)

Confirmed: Lothar Matthaus will be Racing’s new coach

Confirmed: Lothar Matthaus will be Racing’s new coach


The piece of news that seemed a joke or madness is now reality. After accepting the proposal made to the leadership, the German Lothar Mattäus has assumed as Racing’s coach today. The president, Rodolfo Molina, has already told the players.

Posted in SportsComments (0)

Subway: Line E service was suspended in rush hour

Subway: Line E service was suspended in rush hour


Subway line E and the Premetro services are interrupted by a union protest. The measure was triggered by a confusing incident where a subway worker was beaten.

Posted in GeneralComments (0)

“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.

Posted in SportsComments (0)

  • Current Weather in Buenos Aires
    Partly sunny
    16°C
    humidity: 100%