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Former Argentine President Kirchner takes part in pro-government demonstration in Buenos Aires
15 Jun 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner (L) takes part in a pro-government demonstration in front of Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires June 14, 2008. A three-month standoff between Argentina's government and farmers over a tax hike turned violent on Saturday when military police in riot gear used batons to try to break up roadblocks on rural highways. REUTERS/Ezequiel Pontoriero-DyN (ARGENTINA)
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Former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner (L) takes part in a pro-government demonstration in front of Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires June 14, 2008. A three-month standoff between Argentina's government ...


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