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Record Heat in South America Creates 80°C Temperature Difference with North America

Record high temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 44°C last Monday, exceeding the February average by 14°C, while parts of North America experienced extreme cold, creating an 80°C temperature difference between continents; South Sudan also faces extreme heat, closing schools for two weeks.

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Argentine President Investigated in Cryptocurrency Scam

Argentine President Javier Milei is under investigation for his alleged involvement in a cryptocurrency scam, "$Libra", which he promoted on social media, causing significant financial losses for many investors after its value plummeted; the scandal has damaged his credibility but he retains conside...

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Hamas Misidentifies Remains of Argentine Hostage Shiri Bibas and Children

On February 22, 2025, the Nir Oz kibbutz confirmed the death of Argentine hostage Shiri Bibas and her two children, whose remains were initially misidentified, prompting accusations against Hamas and criticism of the Israeli government for their handling of the October 7, 2023 hostage crisis.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Argentina's Red Tide and Industrial River Pollution

On February 21st, Argentina's Atlantic coast experienced a "red tide" due to a large bloom of macroalgae, impacting popular beaches like Mar del Plata. A separate incident involved industrial dye polluting the Sarandi river.

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Life Below Water
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Selk'nam Genocide in Tierra del Fuego: 1881-1896

Between 1881 and 1896, the Selk'nam, a 4,000-strong indigenous group in Tierra del Fuego, suffered near-total extermination driven by the expansion of British-funded sheep estancias, involving murder, enslavement, and child abduction, facilitated by Chilean and Argentinian authorities and missionari...

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No Poverty
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Milei's Crypto Scandal Shakes Argentina

Argentine President Javier Milei faces a fraud lawsuit after his endorsement of the $LIBRA cryptocurrency, which lost investors $100 million (€95.3 million), impacting his credibility and Argentina's economic prospects.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Pope Francis in Critical Condition, Prompts Global Prayers

Pope Francis, hospitalized in Rome since February 14th due to a serious lung infection, remains in critical condition, prompting global prayers and especially fervent concern in his native Argentina, where his legacy of serving the poor is widely celebrated.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Milei Urges Government Downsizing at CPAC, Drawing Parallels to Trump and Musk

Argentine President Javier Milei addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Saturday, advocating for shrinking government size and praising Donald Trump and Elon Musk's similar approaches; he presented a chainsaw as a prop, symbolizing his drastic government reduction plans.

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Argentine President Faces Corruption Probe Over Meme Coin Promotion

Argentine President Javier Milei is under investigation for promoting the meme coin "$LIBRA", whose price soared after his endorsement then crashed, leading to criminal complaints and calls for his impeachment; the incident raises concerns about market manipulation and investor protection.

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Argentina Mourns Bibas Family; Hamas Condemnation Intensifies

Argentina declared a national day of mourning for Shiri Bibas and her two children, murdered by Hamas; Buenos Aires landmarks are illuminated orange in tribute; President Milei seeks the return of Shiri's body while in Washington D.C. for CPAC.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Banco Nación Restructured in Argentina's Privatization Drive

Argentina's President Javier Milei's government transformed Banco Nación, the nation's largest bank with $43 billion in assets and 17,000 employees, into a public limited company, aiming for eventual privatization despite union opposition and prior legislative hurdles.

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Musk at CPAC: Calls for Spending Cuts, Accuses Democrats of Treason

At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and advisor to President Trump, called for government spending cuts and workforce reductions, criticized the Biden administration's immigration policies as "treason," and displayed a chainsaw gifted by Argentine President M...

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