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Lucrecia Martel on Winning a Locarno Pardo 2020 and 'Chocobar' (EXCLUSIVE) Laureled way back in 1995 for her short "Dead King" in feature anthology "Historias Breves," a Sundance/NHK Award winner for the screenplay of her debut feature "The Swamp" in 1999, Argentina's Lucrecia Martel is no stranger to jury prizes, handing them out as president of the Venice Film Festival m....

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Argentina and Mexico Will Produce Oxford Vaccine for Latin America; Brazil Has Own Agreement RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina and Mexico are at the forefront of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in Latin America. Argentine President Alberto Fernández announced on Wednesday in Buenos Aires that the two countries will produce up to 250 million doses of the experimental vaccine tha....

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Google Maps speed limit coverage upgraded in US and 17 other regions, downgraded in 100 others Good news for some of us, not-so-good news for many others Google will usually adjust its Maps speed limit support for a handful of countries every so often. Last we saw, Google had upgraded it in nine regions, but downgraded it in nine others. This time around, many more regions are involved ....

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Benjamin Naishtat, Celina Murga, Marcelo Martinessi Set for San Sebastian's Co-Production Forum Three of Argentina's foremost auteurs – "Rojo's" Benjamin Naishtat, "The Third Side of the River's" Celina Murga, and "Two Shots Fired's" Martin Rejtman – will present new movie projects at a 9th Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum, the industry centerpiece at this year's San Sebast....

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Waze just got another cool new feature that Google Maps needs to steal Waze just got a new safety feature that will work globally on both Android and iPhone. Waze maps will now display railroad crossing warnings, prompting drivers to be extra careful when approaching them. Waze has been working with data from official railroad operators in several countries, ....

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AstraZeneca Inks Deal With Mexico, Argentina For Production, Supply Of Its COVID-19 Vaccine To Latin America AstraZeneca plc's (NYSE: AZN) COVID-19 vaccine will be produced by Mexico and Argentina for Latin American countries except for Brazil, according to government officials of the two countries, AlJazeera reported Wednesday. read more....

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Mutations may have saved brown howlers from yellow fever virus From 2007 to 2009, a devastating yellow fever virus outbreak nearly decimated brown and black and gold howler monkey populations at El Parque El Piñalito in northeastern Argentina. An international research team tested if howlers who survived the outbreak had any genetic variations that may have ke....

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Argentina To Open First Industrial Park For Cannabis Cultivation, Processing San Pedro will soon open Argentina's first industrial park for the production of cannabis and its derivatives, pending certain approvals from the country's federal government. read more....

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BBVA invests in wind energy Within the framework of its 2016-2020 Global Eco-efficiency Plan, BBVA signed an agreement in Argentina to purchase wind energy, a technology that provides clean energy from wind turbines that transform wind energy into electricity. The company has signed a five-year extension contract with Central ....

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Worldwide virus cases top 20 million, doubling in six weeks It took six months for the world to reach 10 million confirmed cases of the coronavirus. It took just over six weeks for that number to double. The worldwide count of known COVID-19 infections climbed past 20 million on Monday, with more than half of them from just three countries: the U.S., Indi....

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Half the daily 100,000 COVID-19 cases in Americas are in US: WHO More than 100,000 cases of C0VID-19 are being reported every day in the Americas, half of them in the United States, and there are worrisome spikes in countries that had controlled their epidemics, like Argentina and Colombia, the World Health Organization regional director Carissa Etienne said on T....

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Rugby: Australia pitches 'Super 8' competition with NZ, S. Africa, Japan and Argentina August 10, 2020 6:36 PMSYDNEY (AFP) - Rugby Australia on Monday (Aug 10) proposed a Super 8 series with teams from New Zealand, South Africa, Japan and Argentina to be played at the conclusion of either a domestic or trans-Tasman tournament.....

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Could China Steal Brazil's Place as Argentina's Main Partner? RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - China passed Brazil as Argentina's main trading partner for the first time in April and repeated the result in the following two months. The trend is perceived as temporary, as it is closely linked to . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium [̷....

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Justice Reform Plans Inflame Argentina RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This week, the Argentine Senate opened the debate on the judicial reform announced by President Alberto Fernández. Although Fernández had already announced the proposal during last year's election campaign, last week's announcement prompted a broad public debate in which, ....

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The World's Highest-Dwelling Mammal Lives Atop a Volcano Scientists spotted a mouse at the summit of Vulcán Llullaillaco, a 22,000-foot-tall volcano on the border of Chile and Argentina. Julia Rosen reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com ....

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Swiss Bank Exposé 'Azor' Seals World Sales Deal With Be For Films (EXCLUSIVE) Andreas Fontana's "Azor," the latest production between Switzerland's Alina Film and Argentina's Ruda Cine, partners on Locarno Golden Leopard winner "Back to Stay," has scored a world sales deal from Brussels-based Be For Films. A scathing take on Swiss banks' shady dealings during Argentina's Junt....

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Argentina Prepares Strong Diplomatic Offensive to Recover Falklands' Sovereignty RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina is planning to intensify its policy to claim sovereignty over the Falklands and other South Atlantic Islands with a road map that contemplates three immediate objectives, reinstate in the Organization of American States the claim, resurface the legal threat against....

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Argentina reports debt deal with creditors Argentina's government says it has reached agreement with its principal creditors to restructure more than US$65 billion in foreign debt, offering some relief for a country hobbled by recession long before the pandemic, following seven months of.......

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US suffers world's biggest jump in economic misery as COVID cases surge Mike Segar/Reuters The US is set to suffer the biggest jump in economic misery this year as inflation slows and unemployment spikes. The country dropped to rank 25 from rank 50 in Bloomberg's Misery Index, which measures 60 different economies around the world. Thailand, Singapore, and Japan ra....

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Colin Firth & Stanley Tucci's 'Supernova,' Matt Dillon's 'El Gran Fellove' Set for San Sebastian Matt Dillon's "El Gran Fellove," Julien Temple's "Crock of Gold" and Harry Macqueen's "Supernova" have been added to San Sebastian's Official Selection, along with two other main competition players, from French-Lebanese director Danielle Arbid and Argentina's Eduardo Crespo. The five new features w....

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Report claims West Ham have submitted an offer for 23-year-old versatile defender Report claims West Ham have submitted an offer for 23-year-old versatile defender - originally posted on Sportslens.com West Ham have submitted an offer for the River Plate full-back Gonzalo Montiel. The 23-year-old has been linked with the Hammers for a while now and Goal Argentina claims that the....

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The potential of Argentina's offshore wind power Argentina is one of the countries with the greatest potential for offshore wind energy in South America. The latest World Bank report on offshore wind energy indicates that the technical potential of this technology on the planet is 15.6 TW (terawatts), which is distributed at 5.6 TW for fixed-found....

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Argentine Media and Markets: an Agreement has Been Reached With Bondholders RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina and most of its top creditors are moving closer to an agreement to restructure US$65 billion (R$325 billion) of bonds, according to government sources in the Buenos Aires media. Likewise, the prospects of an agreement triggered a bonds rally, and the Merval stock i....

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Argentina strikes deal with major creditors Argentina has struck a deal with its major creditors to restructure roughly $65 billion in sovereign debt, a hopeful sign for a country that now faces a brutal coronavirus-related recession on top of longstanding economic problems.....

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Latin America see coronavirus records tumble as cases near 5 million Argentina broke past 200,000 COVID-19 cases on Sunday and Colombia set a daily record as grim milestones topple in Latin America, pushing the world's worst affected region towards a combined 5 million cases.....

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Fire continues to ravage Argentina's delta; authorities struggle to combat the spread Forest fires have raged for months across Argentina's delta wetland, threatening a major ecosystem with total destruction, experts warn.....

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Argentina Starts Clinical Trial with Hyperimmune Equine Serum in Covid-19 Patients RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - To trigger Covid-19, the SARS-CoV-2 virus infects lung cells and other organs through a protein that binds to a receptor. This portion of the virus (the receptor-binding domain - RBD) has been injected by Argentinean scientists into horses, which produced high doses of antib....

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MotoGP abandons hopes of racing outside Europe this season PARIS: MotoGP scrapped the remaining 2020 races planned outside Europe on Friday, announcing the cancellation of Grands Prix in Argentina, Thailand and Malaysia.All three had been postponed until an unspecified date because of the coronavirus pandemic. In their place, MotoGP announced a.......

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Report: Leeds looking to pip Moyes & Bundesliga trio to signature of £15m star Report: Leeds looking to pip Moyes & Bundesliga trio to signature of £15m star - originally posted on Sportslens.com According to Bleacher Report, Leeds United are interested in bringing River Plate defender Gonzalo Montiel to Elland Road this summer as they prepare for life back in the Englis....

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Chinese facial recognition tech joins Argentine battle against COVID-19 Chinese facial recognition technology has become an ally in Argentina's battle against COVID-19, helping promote social distancing and the use of face masks, and protecting public transit riders by checking commuters for fever before boarding.....

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Argentina Shows How Well-Positioned Brazil Is in Latin America – Yet There Are Still Many Challenges RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Michel Chevalier was a French engineer and economist, charged by his country's government with drawing up an assessment of the financial situation in the Americas in 1836. The term "Latin America" is credited to him and to his study. Unlike the case of the United States, whe....

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Football: Juve could lose Dybala for Champions League with thigh injury, Costa also doubtful July 27, 2020 11:30 PMMILAN (AFP) - Argentina forward Paulo Dybala faces a race to be fit for Juventus' Champions League last 16 return-leg game against Lyon on Aug 7, after the Italian champions confirmed on Monday (July 27) that he had suffered a thigh injury.....

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Latin America Passes US and Canada's Coronavirus Cases for First Time RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Cases of coronavirus in Latin America have exceeded the total combined infections in the United States and Canada for the first time, amid the wave of outbreaks in Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Colombia and Argentina, showed a Reuters survey released on Sunday. The growing number of....

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Latin America leads world in coronavirus cases, Reuters count shows Coronavirus cases in Latin America for the first time have surpassed the combined infections in the United States and Canada, a Reuters tally showed on Sunday, amid a surge of infections in Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Colombia and Argentina.....

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Anti-Covid-19 Serum Made From Horse Plasma Will Be Tested On Humans In Argentina RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An Argentine laboratory will start human trials of a serum made from plasma of horses infected with the Sars-Cov-2 coronavirus for the treatment of Covid-19. On Friday, July 24th, the Argentine health surveillance agency approved the research's human clinical trials stage. T....

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Wind energy in Argentina, already operates the largest San Jorge and El Mataco Wind Farm The Management Company of the Wholesale Electricity Market (CAMMESA) authorized the Commercial Operation of the San Jorge and El Mataco Wind Farm for a power of 203.4 MW. It is one of the largest wind power projects in the country, carried out by the PCR firm (Petroquímica Comodoro Rivadavia S.A.).....

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Snow storms blanket Argentina's Patagonia Strong snow storms are wreaking havoc in Argentina's Patagonia, bringing down power lines and blanketing the region.

This dramatic video sourced by Reuters was taken in the Sierra Rosada area of Chubut Province on Thursday (July 23), showing an electricity tower tipping over from the weig....

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Pandemic tough on Argentina's already overworked caregivers By Debora ReyThe Associated PressBUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Even before the new coronavirus hit, Argentina's health care workers were struggling, most of them often working more than 12 hours a day at multiple jobs to make ends meet amid the country's overheated inflation. The pandemic has meant e....

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African Olympic stories: Nigeria's shock football win that 'united the continent' Nigeria defied all the odds in 1996 by overcoming footballing giants Brazil and Argentina to win Olympic gold in Atlanta. This is how they did it.....

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Major Creditors Reject Argentina's 'Final' Debt Offer RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The extremely long negotiation between Argentina and its private creditors comes at a critical moment. On Monday, the three major bondholders jointly rejected the last and purportedly final offer from Alberto Fernández's government. And they presented an alternative proposa....

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Locust Cloud Could Reach Rio Grande do Sul State on Wednesday, Experts Say RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The locust cloud in the province of Corrientes, Argentina, could reach Rio Grande do Sul next Wednesday, July 22nd, according to experts from the state's Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Rural Development. The insects' migratory movement was driven by the heat wave ....

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Argentina Returns to Defensive Military Doctrine RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Argentine government has reversed military reforms from ex-President Mauricio Macri's administration. On June 26th, President Alberto Fernández, his head of cabinet Santiago Cafiero and Defense . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membersh....

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Argentina Prints Pesos 24 Hours a Day, but Banknotes Are Lacking RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina is experiencing money issues. Most of them are serious and widespread, such as the fiscal deficit and the loss of access to foreign credit . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed? Login Here Subscribe ....

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Locust Cloud Worries Brazilian Farmers Again RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The locust cloud in Argentina is once again troubling farmers in southern Brazil. With higher temperatures, it is expected to reach The post Locust Cloud Worries Brazilian Farmers Again appeared first on The Rio Times.....

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Super Rugby plans ruthless revamp July 18, 2020 5:00 AMWELLINGTON • A ruthless shake-up is on the cards after New Zealand Rugby (NZR) yesterday revealed plans to cull South African teams and Argentina's Jaguares from Super Rugby next year.....

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Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico to Lead Regional Increase in Poverty Due to Pandemic RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The poor in Latin America's three main economies will be the hardest hit by the economic disaster triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. The United Nations Economic Commission for The post Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico to Lead Regional Increase in Poverty Due to Pandemic ap....

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Wind energy in Argentina, Wind farms with Vestas wind turbines begin commercial operations The administrator of the Argentine wholesale market, Cammesa, authorized the start of commercial operations of two wind farms in the province of Buenos Aires. The wind power project consists of the San Jorge and El Mataco wind farms, which were originally developed as separate initiatives but later ....

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Mystery as Argentine sailors infected with virus after 35 days at sea Argentina is trying to solve a medical mystery after 57 sailors were infected with the coronavirus after 35 days at sea, despite the entire crew testing negative before leaving port. The Echizen Maru fishing trawler returned to port after some of its crew began exhibiting symptoms typical of Covi....

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Car Plants Leave Argentina and Migrate to Brazil RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Over the past two weeks, at least three automotive sector companies have announced the closure of plants in Argentina and the migration of their operations to Brazil. Basf and Axalta, companies that produced paints and resins for cars, were the first to announce the migratio....

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Barcelona vs Real Madrid, Boca Juniors vs River Plate: Here are top 50 biggest derbies in world football - Boca Juniors vs River Plate shuts down the whole of Argentina anytime the match is on- The Superclásico is synonymous with violence as the....

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Final Offer by Argentina to Creditors, While Blackrock is Reluctant RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina's struggle with its creditors to avoid a default has apparently reached its final stage in recent days. On Monday, the government led by President Alberto . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed? Login....

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