Argentine president attacked and stoned while visiting areas devastated by Patagonia forest fires

Monday, March 15th 2021 - 09:29 UTC

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Argentina is not an easy country to manage, particularly when institutions are weak and governments lack credibility. Such was the experience of president Alberto Fernandez during a visit to Patagonia to announce support for residents that suffered the devastation caused by forest fires in the region. Read full article

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R. Ben Madison
The Kirchneristas actually support the rights of indigenous people against rabid tacist Argentine nationalism? I'm honestly impressed. Too bad they don't support the rights of Falkland Islanders against rabid racist Argentine nationalism.
Mar 15th, 2021 - 11:39 am - Link - Report abuse +1
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kelperabout
One day the good people of Argentina will take back control of their country and then real progress will start to be made in removing their strangling debt and poverty.
No matter how much we local islanders feel towards the succesive government of Argentina. We do feel for the genuine hardest hit citizens who should not in the 21st century be suffering from poverty and financial difficulties.
For to long Argentine people have been oppressed by corrupt government's and the article reffering to the attack on the current president runs far deeper than the raging fires. A new beginning is not to far away I feel.
Mar 15th, 2021 - 11:53 am - Link - Report abuse +1
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