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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Buenos Aires Herald

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Wednesday
January 13, 2016
President Mauricio Macri held a press conference today at the Pink House in which he referred to the capture of Martín and Cristian Lanatta and Víctor Schillaci, the three criminals that escaped from the Buenos Aires province prison of General Alvear two weeks ago, recaptured this weekend amid organization and “coordination” errors the president himself acknowledged.
Ousted director of the AFSCA media watchdog tried to resume his activities in his office after two federal judges ruled the DNU emergency decrees reforming the Broadcast Media Law were null and void, but he was not granted access to the building.
• Judges block Macri’s Media Law decree
One of the most exhaustive manhunts in the country’s history came to a dramatic close as officials from Mauricio Macri’s administration celebrated the recapture of Cristian Lanatta and Víctor Schillaci in Cayastá, Santa Fe, barely 500 metres from where Martín Lanatta was arrested last Saturday.

Including embarrasing announcement Saturday

Successful operation not without setbacks, lack of organization

While Let’s Change officials highlighted the coordinated effort between security forces in capturing the three fugitives, they could not ignore acknowledging the series of mishaps, gaffes and even communications errors that plagued the manhunt since it began late last month.

President’s attempts to scrap legislation take new legal twist

Federal judges step in to block Macri’s Media Law decree

Owners put an end to 30-year relationship as media divertisy narrows

Víctor Hugo Morales abruptly sacked from Radio Continental

CTA says 15,000 state workers have been fired

Unions, Kirchnerite leaders blast ‘austerity measures, repression’

Pinamar, Quilmes offer contradictory examples

Some new mayors add pesos to their payslips, others take a cut 


Leandro Morgenfeld, historian specialized on US-Argentine relations

‘Macri denounces Venezuela, to send a message to the US’

By Santiago Del Carril
The US dollar today plunged 28 cents to end at 13.85 pesos in banks and foreign exchange agencies.
Video
A Syrian suicide bomber is thought to be responsible for an attack which killed at least ten people including foreigners in the heart of Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet tourist district, President Erdogan said.
Argentina will tell the mediator brokering debt negotiations with US investment firms suing the country over unpaid debt that it wants to resolve the matter, President Mauricio Macri said today during a news conference.
• Gov’t: no offer to ‘vultures’ this week 
US stocks were flat in afternoon trading on Tuesday, after an early rally was wiped out as crude oil prices once again held the markets hostage.

Less growth expected, but no hard landing

China’s market meltdown does not reflect real economy

A renewed plunge in Chinese stock markets has stoked concerns among global investors about the health of the world’s second-biggest economy, but there is little evidence that the outlook for China has darkened dramatically in recent weeks.




By James Granger
A man who found out he was suffering from cancer and — in keeping with his recent approach to his personal and public lives — decided to keep it from the world. A man who decided to put the pain and fear of such a diagnosis into words, to work until the very end.
• Tributes pour in

Visionary bohemian was his own greatest product

The business of being Bowie

David Bowie was that rare kind of rock star: you didn’t have to like his music to admire him. Bowie was a business visionary like the ones who shaped Silicon Valley who just didn’t see the point of building companies: he was his own greatest product.


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Options might be needed

Andrés Federman

Options might be needed

San Lorenzo pays, but very slowly

Eric Weil / Sportsworld

San Lorenzo pays, but very slowly

The melting pot boils over

James Neilson / As I See it

The melting pot boils over 

The subsurface of our democracy

Sebastián Lacunza

The subsurface of our democracy

Band on the run

Martín Gambarotta - News Editor

Band on the run

Seven Days

Martín Gambarotta - News Editor

Seven Days

Argentine press  reader 2016

Marcelo J. García

Argentine press reader 2016 


By Liliana Palermo

• World Trade

EU starts on path to relax China trade defences

• On Sunday

Dividing lines

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