2,000 police on duty for Copa America opener

Security officials say 2,000 police have been assigned to Friday’s opening match of the Copa America between host Argentina and Bolivia.

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River relegation talk of the town among Argentines

BUENOS AIRES (AFP) – Argentina stars may be plotting the demise of Bolivia in Friday’s opening Copa America fixture – but it is the relegation of emblemic club River Plate which has been the chief topic of conversation in recent days.

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Argentina ready for the big Copa kickoff

BUENOS AIRES (AFP) – Argentina hope to take the first step Friday to ending a trophy drought of almost two decades when they meet Bolivia in their opening Copa America pool match at La Plata outside Buenos Aires.

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Argentina ready for the big Copa kickoff

Argentina to compensate victims of Israeli Embassy bombing

Relatives of victims of the 1992 attack on the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires will receive compensation from Argentina.

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River Plate stadium should be ready to host Copa

A River Plate soccer fan yells from the fence that separates the stands from the field at the end of an Argentine demotion playoff soccer game with Belgrano in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday June 26, 2011. Legendary club River Plate has been relegated to the Argentine second division for the first time in its 110-year history, going down Sunday after a 1-1 draw with Belgrano in the second leg …

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Bangkok, Buenos Aires, Yerevan World Book Capitals

Paris, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) Bangkok, capital of Thailand, was designated World Book Capital 2013 on Wednesday in a meeting held at UNESCO headquarters. Buenos Aires and Yerevan were designated …

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Football / Copa America: Argentina under pressure to deliver

BUENOS AIRES: Two factors ought to weigh heavily in Argentina`s favour as they embark on the Copa America, Latin America’s answer to the European Championship, from Friday.

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Football / Copa America: Argentina under pressure to deliver

Award-winning Ponce Buenos Aires Creative Hernan Cerdeiro Lands at Alma Miami

Luis Miguel Messianu, President and CCO at Alma, announced today the hiring of Hernan Cerdeiro as the agency’s new VP Group Creative Director.

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Award-winning Ponce Buenos Aires Creative Hernan Cerdeiro Lands at Alma Miami

Eight venues set for Copa America

Eight venues are being used for the Copa America, several in smaller cities that are largely unknown outside Argentina.

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Eight venues set for Copa America

Argentine president cancels trip on health grounds

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine President Cristina Fernandez canceled a trip to Paraguay on Tuesday on doctors’ advice she should not fly following a minor fall last week in which she hit her head.

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