MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for August 21st 2014
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Thursday, August 21st 2014 - 06:32 UTC
The 'blue' dollar ended trading on Wednesday at 13.55 Argentine Pesos
Following the Argentine government’s proposal to change the debt’s payment 'location' (jurisdiction) from New York to Buenos Aires, the US dollar closed on Wednesday three cents up to 8.33 pesos in banks and exchange offices of the City, while the “blue” rate added a massive 35 cents to trade at 13.55 pesos, a new record.
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Thursday, August 21st 2014 - 06:26 UTC
Soccer fan Pope Francis receives San Lorenzo, South America's best team
Soccer took center stage at the Vatican Wednesday morning when members of Argentina's San Lorenzo visited their most famous fan, Pope Francis, to share the joy of winning the Copa Libertadores last week.
