Sunday, May 31, 2015

Buenos Aires Herald

Renewal Front leader Sergio Massa tried to send a message of strength yesterday amid speculation that he will likely abandon the presidential race as he continues to lose the support of mayors who had catapulted him to victory in the 2013 midterms in Buenos Aires province.
Cabinet Chief and Buenos Aires province governor hopeful Aníbal Fernández has said President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner will not be a candidate in the upcoming elections and harshly questioned BA city Mayor Macri for believing so.
Buenos Aires city Mayor and presidential hopeful for the PRO party has explained his aim is not just to change the political and economic model of the country, but modify the cultural mindset of local politics.

Denies she is considering becoming macri’s runningmate

Michetti campaigns alongside former mayoral rival Larreta

Buenos Aires governor Daniel Scioli has questioned BA city Mayor Mauricio Macri’s candidacy to the presidency, saying the PRO party hopeful represents the interests of the economic and political elite.

Calls on prosecutor fein to hurry probe into Nisman’s death

Judge: investigate Lagomarsino

All but one expert agree there was no one with the late prosecutor when he died

Report on forensic tests of Le Parc flat to be finished next week

By Fermín Koop
The European Union (EU) is increasing the pressure on Latin America to take a leading role in the effort to tackle climate change and take responsibility for the increase in the emission of carbon dioxide — and other greenhouse gases — over the last decade that came as a direct result of sustained economic growth.
ZURICH — FIFA President Joseph “Sepp” Blatter came out fighting yesterday as he began his fifth term in charge of soccer’s governing body, implying that the United States timed the announcement of a major corruption probe to try to scupper his re-election bid.
A potentially crippling blockade of grain exports was averted as a branch of the CGT umbrella union called off a planned strike after oilseed-crushing unions agreed to a wage increase far below their initial demands while expressing confidence they would be able to recoup the difference by negotiating additional benefits.
WASHINGTON — Barring a last-minute deal in Congress, three post-September 11 surveillance laws used against suspected spies and terrorists are set to expire at midnight today. Obama administration officials say their expiration will make US citizens less secure. But civil liberties activists counter by saying that’s nonsense.
CARACAS — Thousands donned white and took to the streets in cities across the country yesterday in the biggest show of frustration with Venezuela’s Socialist administration since a wave of bloody anti-government protests a year ago.
Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley blasted Wall Street excesses as he announced he will seek the Democratic Party's 2016 presidential nomination as an alternative to Hillary Clinton.

Local reverberations to the global FIFA scandal

The other side of soccer

High in the Andes Mountains

Bird watching in Ecuador






RIVODOLMO, Italy — The community’s hostility is veiled, but palpable. When the young migrants from Nigeria and Gambia venture away from their house in this hilltop idyll south of Padua, they say neighbours come out and snap their photos in a gesture of intimidation. 

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US Justice runs rampant

James Neilson / As I See it

US Justice runs rampant

Free Fallin’

Daniel Politi

Free Fallin’

May days

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May days

Seven days

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Seven days

Sepp the Great

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Sepp the Great

Highlander (there can be only one)

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Highlander (there can be only one)




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