MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Argentina’s president attempts to improve his fading chances of re-election (*)
Mauricio Macri's original plan was to address Argentina’s citizens on television on the final working day before the Easter break. But he opted for a folksier way of presenting an economic package that he hopes will rescue his chances of being re-elected president i...
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