President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner

Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

Argentine Prosecutor Dismisses Accusations Against President

5:31pm April 20, 2015

by Eyder Peralta

The prosecutor assigned to the case is considered closely associated with President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. His decision essentially puts an end to the case against her.

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Judge Throws Out Cover-Up Allegations Against Argentine President

8:38pm February 26, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

The judge ruled prosecutors' claims against President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner failed to meet standards for an investigation. She was accused of covering up Iran's alleged role in a bombing.

Under heavy rain, people take part in a "Marcha del silencio" (March of Silence) Wednesday in Buenos Aires, Argentina, one month after the death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman.

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Minor Characters Take The Stage In Argentina's Real-Life Murder Mystery

3:33pm February 23, 2015

by Lourdes Garcia-Navarro

The shooting death of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman has all the hallmarks of a Hollywood thriller. It has provided rich material for the conspiracy-minded in Argentina.

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Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner will send letters of clarification to two celebrities, after they tweeted about the controversial death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman. Kirchner is seen here during her current trip to China.

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Argentina's President Will Write To Mia Farrow And Martina Navratilova About Scandal

3:48pm February 05, 2015

by Bill Chappell

Argentina's Secretary General of the Presidency, Anibal Fernandez, says Mia Farrow's statement about a controversial case is a "consequence of either misinformation ... or lack of it."

A woman holds up a portrait of late prosecutor Alberto Nisman near the funeral home where a private wake was held for him in January in Buenos Aires.

Arrest Warrant For Argentine President Found In Dead Prosecutor's Home

2:52pm February 05, 2015

by Eyder Peralta

The prosecutor investigating the death of Alberto Nisman denied the arrest warrant existed. She changed her story today, adding further proof of a tense relationship between the president and Nisman.

Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner during their talks in Beijing on Wednesday. In a tweet she sent out today, Kirchner appeared to mock Chinese speech.

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Argentina's President, During Visit To China, Mocks Chinese Speech In Tweet

5:56pm February 04, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner appeared to suggest the Chinese have trouble pronouncing their R's and L's — using the words "rice," "petroleum" and "Campora" as examples.

Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez unveiled her plan to replace her country's intelligence service with a new agency. She delivered a televised speech while seated in a wheelchair in Buenos Aires.

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Argentina's President Dissolves Intelligence Agency, Citing Prosecutor's Death

1:52pm February 03, 2015

by Bill Chappell

A week after an Argentine prosecutor was found dead on the eve of his testimony about an alleged government cover-up of a terrorist attack, President Cristina Fernandez unveils a new plan.