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The couple conserving South America

 

Geoffrey Lean asks Doug and Kris Tompkins why they have bought millions of wild acres

21 Mar 2014

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Pope meets Argentine Falklands veterans and calls for South Atlantic peace

 

Former archbishop of Buenos Aires has previously backed Argentina's claim on the islands

19 Mar 2014

Falkland Islands will be ours, says Argentina's new minister

 

Interview Daniel Filmus, Argentina's 'Malvinas Secretary,' says he believes one day the Falklands will belong to Argentina – and that the negotiations would not be 'mission impossible'

19 Mar 2014

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MPs' £50,000 tax-payer funded trip to Argentina

 

Nine MPs are finding out about Welsh speakers in Argentina and will visit Patagonia

18 Mar 2014

Pope's silversmith reveals latest creation

 

Juan Carlos Pallarols comes from a family who have been making chalices for the Papacy since the 19th century, he reveals his latest creation to The Telegraph's Peter Stanford

12 Mar 2014

Pope Francis a year on: A friend reveals special gift

An Argentine silversmith tells Peter Stanford how he enlisted millions to help him craft the perfect present for his friend

12 Mar 2014

Pope Francis: the priest of the slums

Peter Stanford, author and former editor of the Catholic Herald, retraces the trip Pope Francis used to take to the outskirts of Buenos Aires to try to understand the man who was known as 'the priest of the slums'

08 Mar 2014

Pope Francis: the early years

Peter Stanford, author and former editor of the Catholic Herald travels to the Pope’s Argentine home of Buenos Aires to meet the people who know him the best

08 Mar 2014

Pope Francis anniversary: 'I've done things well. I've done things wrong'

One year after his election, what do we really know of the man in the Vatican? In Argentina, Peter Stanford meets the people who know him the best

07 Mar 2014

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Fury after Argentina orders cruise liner to lower UK flag

A Falklands veteran criticised Argentina's "harassment and intimidation" of the cruise liner he was travelling on after its crew were ordered to lower the British flag in Buenos Aires

12 Feb 2014

Bus hit by truck in Argentina killing at least 18

Fire engulfs both vehicles as truck travelling on the wrong side of the road on route linking Buenos Aires to Santiago collides with bus, killing both drivers and multiple passengers

08 Feb 2014

Argentina is no danger to the world - but the eurozone is

Emerging markets are making bad headlines, but it is the eurozone that is in a really poor way, says Jeremy Warner

31 Jan 2014

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Argentine football stars in Falklands car crash

Former Tottenham Hotspurs players Ossie Ardiles and Ricky Villa were on islands to make a documentary when car reportedly overturned after a near-miss with a sheep

21 Jan 2014

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Falklands: Telegraph poll highlights UK-Argentina differences

Online response underlines sharp national divisions over ownership

15 Jan 2014

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Juan Gelman, Argentine poet, dies aged 83

Books Renowned Argentine poet Juan Gelman, who won the Cervantes Prize, dies in Mexico at the age of 83

15 Jan 2014

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Three die after lightning strikes beach

Three people are killed and twenty two more injured when lightning strikes Villa Gesell beach in Argentina

10 Jan 2014

Latin American rivers among most polluted in the world, says new study

Experts are warning of a possible public health and environmental crisis after it was revealed that rivers in Latin America are some of the most polluted in the world

08 Jan 2014

Argentina appoints Malvinas Secretary to push Falkland Islands issue

Argentina appoints Secretary for Matters Relating to the Malvinas in latest bid to pressure Britain over the Falkland Islands

07 Jan 2014

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Francis must follow fervour with reform

His first nine months in the papacy have been a global success. What will 2014 hold for the Pope, asks Peter Stanford

03 Jan 2014

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'The lion roars but does not inspire fear', Argentina tells Britain

Argentine foreign minister mocks British 'aggression' over Falkland Islands, claiming it has the world on its side in bid to claim territory

03 Jan 2014

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Sixty hurt in Argentina piranha attack

More than 60 people injured in a mass piranha attack in an Argentine river on Christmas Day

26 Dec 2013

UK accuses Argentina of 'bullying' oil firms who drill off Falklands

The Foreign Office (FCO) insists the Falklands are not subject to a new law passed by the Argentine Congress and accused Argentina of ''bullying tactics'' in the long-running dispute over the sovereignty of the islands

16 Dec 2013

In pictures: Worst weather in the world

The places in the world with the worst year-round weather.

11 Dec 2013

Argentina issue threats over Falkland oil

Argentina threatens fines and imprisonment for oil companies and their executives for any "illegal exploration" of hydrocarbons off the Falkland Islands

29 Nov 2013

Argentine president returns to work after brain surgery

Cristina Kirchner returns to public eye after six weeks

19 Nov 2013

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