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Joel Richards
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Freelance journalist, photographer and producer based in Argentina, covering sports, current affairs and culture in Latin America. Native English speaker with fluent Spanish and Portuguese.

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Thousands pay their respects to Nestor Kirchner
Thousands of Argentinians queued for hours to pay their respects to Néstor Kirchner, the ex-president and current president's husband, who passed away on Wednesday. Buenos Aires, A...
Argentina ex-president Néstor Kirchner passes away
Argentina's ex-president, Néstor Kirchner, died of a heart attack on Wednesday. Mourners flocked to the Presidential Palace, the Casa Rosada, in the Plaza de Mayo to pay their resp...
Trade Union rally at River Plate
An estimated 100,000 workers belonging to the CGT trade union congregated at the River Plate stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to commemorate the 65th 'Dia de la Lealtad Peronist...
34th anniversary of the Noche de los Lapices
With secondary school students occupying schools demanding improved facilities, plus a teachers strike, thousands marched from Congress to Plaza de Mayo on the 34th anniversary of the N...
Peronist youth rally in Buenos Aires
Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner spoke at a rally organised by the Peronist Youth groups at Luna Park, Buenos Aires. She was accompanied by her husband and former pres...
Workers at Critica Newspaper still without pay
The Argentine newspaper, Critica, stopped printing on 29th April. 190 workers at the paper continue to campaign for debts owed to the paper to be paid in order to pay 4 months of unpaid...
Tango world championship in Argentina
The qualification rounds for the tango world championship are taking place this week in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with couples from across the globe taking part. Buenos Aires, Argentina....