DNA helps resolve crimes of Argentina's Dirty War The Star | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Small red coffins are stacked inside a bleak office just blocks from Argentina's Congress, a chilling reminder of the thousands of people kidnapped and killed during the bloody 1976-1983 dictatorship. | Inside the boxes are the bones of recently identified victims of the s...
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Doctors look for orange-size lump, find 56-pounder The News & Observer | BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Doctors were shocked when they looked into a woman's uterus searching for an orange-size tumor but found something that resembled a giant rock instead. | Surgeons ended up removing a 56-pound (23-kilogram) tumor from the ...
Argentine court overturns ruling on search engines' link liability The Register | An appeals court in Argentina has ruled that search engines are not responsible for the content of sites that they index. The court overturned a lower court's ruling against Google and Yahoo! Argentina. | A lower court had found the search firms li...
Argentina orders Internet provider shut down The Miami Herald | BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Argentina's government on Friday ordered the closure one of the nation's three leading Internet providers, demanding that Grupo Clarin immediately inform "each and every one" of its more than 1 million customers that they...
Argentina orders Internet provider shut down The State | BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina's government on Friday ordered the closure one of the nation's three leading Internet providers, demanding that Grupo Clarin immediately inform "each and every one" of its more than 1 million customers that they ...
10 Things You Need To Know This Morning Business Insider Great morning! News: Nokia bought mobile analytics startup Motally (backed by Ron Conway) for an undisclosed sum. Qualcomm is said to be investing $2 billion to set up a new plant in Taiwan to build Mirasol displays after winning a new client. ...
'Terror Birds': Ancient South American Creature Fought Like Muhammad Ali Huffington Post | WASHINGTON — Ninety-pound birds that once lived in South America wielded their giant, sharp beaks in quick jabs, much like the boxing tactics of Muhammad Ali, according to a new study. | Originally dubbed terror birds because of their fearsom...
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Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 10:00 ET Insurance Newsnet | Aug 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 03-Aug-10 10:00 ET | 09:53 | SPY New session lows for Nasdaq -13 and S&P -4.8, Dow -36 flirting with o...
First Argentine Couple Weds Under New Gay Marriage Law Huffington Post | BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — After a 27-year courtship, two men on Friday became the first gay couple to wed under Argentina's historic same-sex marriage law – the first...
End of an era: Twenty-eight years after being the first ship to claim British victory ... The Daily Mail | In her finest hour she was at the forefront of British victory in the Falklands in a long service that saw her serving the country around the world. | Now nearly 28-years after Argentina invaded the Falklands, this once great servant of the Royal N...
Argentina police arrest 'Lord of Death killer' BBC News An Argentine man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering at least six people after making a pact with a spiritual figure known as San La Muerte (Lord of Death), police say. | Marcelo Antelo was captured after a shootout in the capital, Buenos Air...
Mountain Lions to practice today at Rio Linda High [The Sacramento Bee, Calif.] Insurance Newsnet | Aug. 28--The Mountain Lions will hold a practice and an intrasquad scrimmage today at Rio Linda High School, the team announced. | Coach Dennis Green said he temporarily moved training camp from Harvard Corporate Center because the school's field h...
JP Jofre's New Tango Quartet Flavorpill Joe's Pub says: | One of the true young masters of the bandoneon, composer JP Jofre returns to Joe’s Pub after his recent sold out performance. Brimming with energy, JP Jofre’s music has been getting the at...
Official: Honduran helped massacre survivor flee The State | TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - A Honduran who survived the massacre of 72 migrants in Mexico helped untie the only other survivor - a wounded Ecuadorean - and the two fled together, an official said Friday. | In an interview with El Heraldo newspaper, Honduran Deputy Foreign Minister Alden Rivera revealed details for the first time about the escape. | M...