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Argentina's opposition presidential ticket tries to amend differences on Venezuela and the food situation

Tuesday, July 30th 2019 - 09:57 UTC
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Argentina's opposition presidential candidate Alberto Fernández took distance from her mentor and vice president companion, Cristina Fernandez, saying that the food situation in Venezuela is under no means comparable to Argentina. Read full article

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  • Zaphod Beeblebrox

    Didn't CFK once support the Venezuala model? So shouldn't she be praising Macri if she truly believes what she says? Or is she now admitting that Venezuala is a disaster and she was wrong to support it? She cannot have it both ways.

    From Wikepedia (edited): “Kirchner was part of the ”pink tide“, a group of populist, left-wing presidents who ruled several Latin American countries in the 2000s. This group included, among others, Néstor and Cristina Kirchner in Argentina, Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela... Kirchner has been an unconditional supporter of Chávez and Maduro. .. She maintained her support of Venezuela even during the large 2014 Venezuela protests and the imprisonment of its leader, Leopoldo López.”

    Jul 30th, 2019 - 06:04 pm - Link - Report abuse +1

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