Argentine Killer Girls

"There was more bad news for the embattled government of Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez on Monday, when a Miami court convicted a Venezuelan secret agent of attempting to cover up an alleged illegal donation to her 2007 election campaign by Venezuelan leftist President Hugo Chavez."

"Evita tells the story of Eva Peron, who was born in Argentina in 1919 as Eva Duarte, then became an actress who had acquired a checkered past by the time she met and married Juan Peron in 1945. Because of her humble origins, Eva sought power for herself and her husband, helping him to become president of Argentina."

"These could be giddy times for Argentina and its first elected female president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. Prices for agricultural commodities are soaring, consumer spending has been rising and foreign investment is flowing in."