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Southern Cone correspondent/former Mideast for the @AP
Buenos Aires apnews.com/author/isabel-… Joined June 2012
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AI’s next frontier could be Patagonia’s sheep farms

As data centers face backlash in the U.S. and Europe, President Javier Milei is pitching Argentina as a regulation-free AI haven

But there are reasons that most projects remain on the drawing board

apnews.com/article/argent…
apnews.com Argentina’s Milei pitches a regulation-free AI haven at the end of the world Data centers are facing a growing backlash in the United States and Europe. Argentina wants to lure them anyway.
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Milei's opponents have an opening. They also have a Cristina problem.

Under house arrest and banned from office, CFK still looms over a movement struggling to move on.

My look at Argentina’s opposition as it searches for a way back to power:
apnews.com/article/argent…
apnews.com Argentina’s leaderless opposition struggles to unite against Milei's reelection bid President Javier Milei has brought down inflation in Argentina, but economic pain is giving his Peronist opponents a new opening ahead of the 2027 election.
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Women screamed in grief. Toddlers sobbed uncontrollably, calling out for their dead fathers.

The killing in an Israeli airstrike of so many Lebanese state security personnel has struck a nerve, after the Beirut bombings and before Israel-Lebanon talks
apnews.com/article/lebano…
apnews.com Lebanese bury 13 officers killed by Israel as grief and outrage surge ahead of talks in the US Mourners in Lebanon are burying 13 state security officers killed when Israeli airstrikes hit their office headquarters in the southern Lebanese town of Nabatiyeh.
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For most in the world, a gov't decision to delay the use of a new inflation index would elicit yawns & blank stares

But this is Argentina, where people check the latest peso-to-dollar conversion rates before the weather

So Milei's move caused drama

apnews.com/article/argent…
apnews.com Argentina's monthly inflation ticks up as Milei faces backlash over an outdated index Inflation in crisis-prone Argentina accelerated more than expected and for a fifth straight month in January.