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April 20, 2012

Argentina's Ill-Advised Energy Grab

Dale McFeatters, Scripps News


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From 1880 to 1930, Argentina was one of the world's 10 wealthiest nations. Then the Great Depression intervened. Argentina, it seems, even more than most countries, does not deal well with economic setbacks. . .

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