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Maduro slams Milei after US seizes Venezuelan plane
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro lashed out at his Argentine counterpart Thursday, three days after the United States completed the seizure of a Venezuelan plane held in Buenos Aires since June 2022.
Lajovic beats Tabilo to advance to Buenos Aires quarters
BUENOS AIRES - Serbian tennis player Dusan Lajovic is through to the quarter-finals of the Buenos Aires ATP tournament after a 6-4, 1-6, 6-1 victory over Chilean Alejandro Tabilo on Wednesday.
Lajovic, who won after 96 minutes of play, will next face the winner of the all-Argentine tie between Facundo Diaz Acosta and Francisco Cerundolo.
Lajovic defeats Fils in Buenos Aires opener
BUENOS AIRES - Serbian tennis player Dusan Lajovic is through to the second round of the Buenos Aires ATP tournament after a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Frenchman Arthur Fils last night.
World number 58 Lajovic, who won after 90 minutes of play, is now 1-1 head-to-head against Fils, who is 36th in the ATP rankings.
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"The madman" is making a purge in Argentina: 5,000 government employees got fired
This was announced today by the administration of the new president of Argentina, Javier Milei, who is nicknamed "The Madman".
Firing of government employees is part of a comprehensive plan that, according to Milei, aims to transform Argentina's economy, AP reports.
Emma Shapplin to perform in Istanbul
The world's most beloved French Soprano, Emma Shapplin, will take the stage at Zorlu PSM Turkcell Stage on Feb. 19, 2024.
At the concert organized in cooperation with Bwo Entertainment and Dolmabahçe AŞ, the audience will find themselves in a musical journey with Shapplin's performance.
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Javier Milei Sworn in as Argentina's New President, Vows Radical Reforms
Javier Milei sworn in as Argentina's new president on Sunday, sealing the ascent of a political newcomer who gained popularity by calling for economic reforms, CNN reported.
Milei is an economist and former political commentator who, during his election campaign, spoke about his intent to slash spending, according to CNN report.
The piano with four feet on Antalya streets
Il Grande Piano, known as 'piano magicians' in the world, will be on the streets of Antalya this weekend as part of the 23rd International Antalya Piano Festival's city events.
The 23rd International Antalya Piano Festival's city events continue with spectacular performances. Next will be the "piano magicians" Il Grande Piano with their performances on Dec. 9 and 10.
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Roger Waters faces hotel ban amid 'anti-Semitism' row
A complaint of "anti-Semitism" was filed against Roger Waters in Argentina on Nov. 15 as the former Pink Floyd frontman, on tour, accused "the Israeli lobby" of barring him from hotels in South America.
Waters, just off several concerts in Brazil as part of his "This Is Not a Drill" tour, is scheduled to perform in Montevideo today, followed by Buenos Aires next week.
Tango enthusiasts sway the blues away
Argentina's biting economic crisis cannot keep tango enthusiasts from seeking out the haunting tunes of piano and concertina music at a dwindling number of dance halls in the capital.
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Argentina to pay for Chinese imports in yuan
Argentina will pay for Chinese imports in yuan instead of U.S. dollars in order to preserve its dwindling foreign reserves, Economy Minister Sergio Massa has said.
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