Midtown Blogger/Manhattan Valley Follies: Buenos Aires Herald

Sunday
February 15, 2015

CFK: 'Some want to see the people sad'

In her first public appearance since being charged over the alleged cover-up of the AMIA terrorist attack, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner inaugurated an amphitheatre in El Calafate and said the government is “determined to bring joy to the people.”

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A. Fernández says 'no elements' for an inquiry

Secretary General to the Presidency Aníbal Fernández said prosecutor Gerardo Pollicita has been able to “maintain nothing” of Nisman’s original report alluding to a plan by the government to remove Iranian officials allegedly involved in the AMIA bombing from Interpol lists in exchange for trade preferences with Tehran.

• Gov't not surprised by charges• CFK charged over AMIA ‘cover-up’• Solicitor Genera files docs dismissing case

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Prosecutor Sáenz denies anti-government, dicredit campaign claims

Ricardo Sáenz, an organizer of the 18F rally marking a month since the death of Alberto Nisman, questioned the government for its criticism and “lack of respect” of the late prosecutor.

• Pollicita takes spotlight• 'Prosecutors want to be treated as heroes'

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Four prosecutors to probe ’94 bombing

Forensic experts lead inspection

Bloodstains and hair samples found in Nisman’s apartment

UK court says English law applies to euro-denominated Argentinian debt

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INDEC: Inflation hits 1.1% in January

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Greece willing to do 'whatever it can' to reach deal as debt talks begin

• Greece agrees to talk to creditors

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Brazil's iconic, colourful Carnival kicks off

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One dead, three police wounded in Copenhagen

A civilian was killed and three police wounded when a masked gunman sprayed bullets into a Copenhagen meeting attended by a Swedish artist threatened with death for his cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad. Prime Minister Schmidt said it was a "terrorist attack".

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Ceasefire period begins in Ukraine's Donetsk

Shelling suddenly stopped in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk after President Petro Poroshenko gave the order to gov't forces to halt firing in line with a ceasefire agreement reached last Thursday.

• Ukraine fighting intensifies ahead of truce

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Independiente beats Newell’s 3-2 in Rosario

Independiente beat Newell’s Old Boys 3-2 in Rosario with a penalty scored by goalkeeper Diego Rodríguez at 72 minutes. Newells’s coach “Tolo” Gallego received a red card for delaying his return to the field.

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