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Argentine prosecutor seeks life for eight rugby players over murder

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Prosecutors in Argentina on Wednesday asked for life imprisonment for eight rugby players on trial over the killing of a teenager outside a nightclub three years ago, a crime that shocked the nation.

AFP

Justice Gorsuch's Dissent from Denial of Review in an Excessive Fines Clause Case

Here's his opinion from today's Toth v. U.S.: In the 1930s, Monica Toth's father fled his home in Germany to escape the swell of violent antisemitism. Eventually, he found his way to South America, where he made a new life with his young family and went on to enjoy a…

Reason

Beef relief -- Argentina stops butchers carrying half a cow

Buenos Aires (AFP) - The traditional image of an Argentinian butcher weighed down by half a cow carcass on his back could be consigned to history after a government ruling.

AFP

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The Substitute review – vehement inspiring-teacher thriller is all a bit Mr Chips

A poet in Buenos Aires takes up teaching at a tough school and tries to protect his students in Diego Lerman’s cliched, if well-acted, tale

The Guardian - UK

Adopted by their parents’ enemies: tracing the stolen children of Argentina’s ‘dirty war’

After the 1976 coup, the military brutally crushed its opponents. At least 500 babies were taken from their captured parents and given to military couples to raise. Many still live unaware of their true identity

The Guardian - UK

Simon Altmann obituary

Other lives: Scientist who taught at Oxford University and in his native Buenos Aires

The Guardian - UK

World No.1 Alcaraz to return in Argentina after missing Australian Open

Buenos Aires (AFP) - World number one Carlos Alcaraz will make his return to tennis at the Argentina Open in February, after being forced to miss this month's Australian Open due to injury, organizers revealed on Wednesday.

AFP

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Southampton sign young Argentine midfielder Alcaraz from Racing

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Premier League club Southampton have signed Argentine midfielder Carlos Alcaraz from Racing Club for 13.65 million euros ($14.68m), the Argentines announced on social media.

AFP

Argentina president seeks to impeach Supreme Court chief after clash

Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Tuesday said he would seek to impeach the head of the Supreme Court, after the two powers recently clashed over a court decision to award more state funds to the city of Buenos Aires.

Reuters

Messi leaves hometown to return to PSG

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentina captain Lionel Messi finally left for Paris in a private jet late on Monday after an extended period celebrating last month's World Cup victory in his home town of Rosario.

AFP

Argentines have tattoo fever following World Cup triumph

Argentina's victory in the soccer World Cup tournament in Qatar has suddenly meant that many tattoo artists across the country are fully booked.

WEKU

Lisandro Martinez returns to Man Utd after heeding Erik ten Hag's blunt warning

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez, who won the World Cup with Argentina earlier this month, has returned to the club after celebrating La Albiceleste's triumph in Buenos Aires

Daily Mirror

More than skin deep: Fans line up for Messi tattoos

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Fans of the Argentine team that claimed football's ultimate prize in Qatar this month are lining up in Buenos Aires for tattoos of victorious captain Lionel Messi and the World Cup trophy.

AFP

Argentina president to comply with "unfair" court ruling on Buenos Aires funding

Argentina's president Alberto Fernandez said Monday his government would abide by a recent Supreme Court ruling and give a larger proportion of state funds to the opposition-controlled city of Buenos Aires.

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Argentina president rejects Supreme Court ruling, sparking backlash

Argentina's leftist President Alberto Fernandez has sparked a battle with the country's top court and something of a legal crisis after he said he would reject a ruling it made to give a larger proportion of state funds to the city of Buenos Aires.

Asharq Al-Awsat

France May Contact Argentina Sports Minister over Fans’ World Cup Taunts

French sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera said she may contact her Argentine counterpart over the "vulgar" taunting of France forward Kylian Mbappe by some Argentina fans in Buenos Aires as they celebrated the return of the World Cup winners. During Argentina's jubilant homecoming, a group of fans set alight a makeshift…

Evening Standard

Man dies and child in coma amid chaotic celebrations in Buenos Aires for Argentina World Cup win

A fan died and a child was left in a coma after celebrations in Buenos Aires for Argentina’s World Cup triumph descended into chaos.

Irish Mirror

Argentina fan dies and five-year-old in coma following World Cup party chaos

The South American country are celebrating after Argentina defeated France on penalties to win their first World Cup since 1986 on Sunday

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Argentina’s World Cup Heroes Airlifted in Helicopters as Street Party Overflows

Argentina's World Cup heroes had to abandon an open-top bus parade in Buenos Aires on Tuesday as millions of ecstatic fans flooded onto the streets and brought the city to a standstill, with Lionel Messi and his team mates whisked into helicopters to complete the celebrations. The players who were…

The Independent UK

Argentina fan chokes to death after flag trapped in motorbike while celebrating World Cup triumph

The incident came before another Argentina fan died after falling from a roof in Buenos Aires

The Independent UK

Argentina fan dies after falling from roof and young boy in coma during World Cup victory celebrations

The incidents came as millions of people lined the streets of Buenos Aires to celebrate La Albiceleste’s dramatic win over France

Daily Mirror

Argentina World Cup party ends in chaos as fan dies, police attacked and boy, 5, in coma

Argentina celebrated their first World Cup win since 1986 with a huge parade in the capital city Buenos Aires, with more than five million people estimated to have taken to the streets

WEKU

Overflow crowds in Buenos Aires forced the end of a World Cup celebration parade

So many jubilant Argentine fans swarmed the streets of Buenos Aires that the soccer team had to abandon the open-air bus transporting them to the city and board helicopters for a capital flyover.

AFP

Aborted World Cup bus parade a snapshot of Argentina's charm and vice

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Millions of Argentines who crammed the streets of Buenos Aires to celebrate an unforgettable moment with Lionel Messi and his World Cup winning teammates instead found themselves at a giant party bereft of its hallmark bus parade.

Wales Online

Argentina World Cup winning parade abandoned as millions swarm team bus route in Buenos Aires

Argentina beat France on penalties after drawing 3-3 in the tournament final on Sunday

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