The Alberto and Cristina show: the new president and deputy president turn out in Buenos Aires.
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The new government of Alberto Fernandez must now deal with Argentina’s least favourite international organisation.
Alberto Fernández, Argentina’s new president.
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Alberto Fernández has been elected as Argentina’s new president, defeating Mauricio Macri, who was punished for his economic record.
Argentina’s president-elect, Alberto Fernández (right), with his running mate, former president and first lady Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
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Argentina has voted for change. Alberto Fernández, a 60-year-old lawyer, defeated President Mauricio Macri with a campaign emphasizing economic recovery, social inclusion and national unity.
Argentina’s president, Mauricio Macri came second in the country’s first round of voting.
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The primary results confirm the end of the austerity project but this is not enough to solve Argentina’s fundamental problems.
Alberto Fernández: surprise frontrunner.
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The leader of the centre-left Frente de Todos alliance won a surprise victory in primary elections in August.
Protesters carry a banner that reads in Spanish, ‘Property of the G20? Who chose?’
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Argentina has been grappling with currency flight and an economy sinking deeper into recession, not to mention the worst drought in decades.
Argentines protest the austerity measures of the IMF bailout.
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A deep recession, a severe drought and a plunging currency have led to the biggest bailout in IMF history. The government hopes it can avoid the meltdowns that followed past crises.
At Parque de la Memoria, Obama and Macri pay tribute to victims of the dictatorship.
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Argentina and the US have never had the cosiest of relationships. Could opening up old secrets help bring them together?