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Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 17, 2013. The Argentine economic activity registered in March the sixth serial month of growth, with an accumulated during the first trimester of 2.7 percent, leading the growth in the region, according to data of the Industry Ministry. 

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 17, 2013. Agriculture Minister, Norberto Yauhar said today that the Liaison Commission, made up by rural organizations, is trying to “promote some of its leaders for the coming mid-term elections, through a speech based on alleged chaos”.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 17, 2013. The multinationals Google, Microsoft and Kimberly Clarck were chosen as the best companies to work in Argentina, according to the "Best Companies to Work for" ranking elaborated by the Great Place to Work global human resources consulting firm.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 17, 2014. The purchase and sell of used cars set a new historical record last month, with 165,131 vehicles, a 7.72 percent more than in May 2012, reported the Automobile Commerce Chamber (CCA).

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2013. President Cristina Fernández, during a Government House ceremony yesterday, referred to the accident that claimed three lives and more than 300 passengers wounded during a Sarmiento railway accident and commented that “these things are painful for us all”.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2013. President Cristina Fernández informed that the Gini index has improved. She made so during a Government House ceremony on the first anniversary of the Procrear housing plan.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2013. Interior and Transports Minister Florencio Randazzo said today that the brakes system of the two trains that collided yesterday near the Sarmiento Castelar station “is among the best of the world”.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2013. The Government decided to set up a special commission to “clarify the causes and circumstances” of the collision between two trains of the Sarmiento railway line, which yesterday claimed the lives of three passengers and caused injuries to 315.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2013. The two Sarmiento train motormen and their assistants, all under detention for alleged murder charges, will be interrogated today by a judge for their responsibility in yesterday's accident, which claimed the lives of three peoplo and caused injuries to 315.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2013. Latin America and Eastern Asia achieved in the last ten years a rapid growth of the bi-regional trade, and they are key to boost the development of a fairer international trade for the Southern countries, stated Foreign Minister, Héctor Timerman.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2013. The Supreme Court yesterday declared “admissible” the per saltum appeal presented by the Government against Electoral Federal Judge María Servini de Cubría’s ruling, which declared unconstitutional the election through popular vote of members of the Magistrates Council.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2013. The head of Argentine union delegation before the 102nd International Labour Organization (ILO), Gerardo Martínez remarked that since ten years ago the generation of employment and workers are the core of the public policies in Argentina.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2013. The Argentine Government held that the vulture funds have an “unlimited greed” and denounced them for the “unscrupulous and slandering” use they made of the 1994 AMIA terrorist attack to “blackmail the country”.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 14, 2014. Former President Carlos Menem, who is now a Senator, was sentenced by the Federal Oral Tribunal Number 3 to serve seven years of prison, after being found guilty of aggravate smuggling, for the illegal sale of weapons to Ecuador and Croatia during his Administration.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 13, 2013. Interior and Transports Minister Florencio Randazzo said that the Sarmiento railway service “will be interrupted during 24 hours” to investigate the reasons for the accident that early today caused fatalities and more than 100 passengers wounded.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 13, 2013. A train of the Sarmiento service collided against another that was stopped at the rails in the crossing gate of Zapiola Street, as informed sources of the Firefighters.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 13, 2013. Buenos Aires Province Governor Daniel Scioli said that the objective is “to avoid more casualties”, when visiting the Haedo Hospital where at least 64 injured are being assisted after two trains of the Sarmiento service crashed this morning.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 13, 2013. Transport Secretary, Alejandro Ramos and his counterpart in Security, Sergio Berni are at the spot of the accident in Castelar, where two trains of the Sarmiento service crashed this morning.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 13, 2013. President Cristina Fernández is to head a Government House ceremony on the first anniversary of the PROCREAR housing credits, which so far have allowed buildind more than 25,000 dwellings in 22 Provinces.

Télam. National News Agency of Argentina. June 13, 2013. President Cristina Fernández inaugurated two oil plants at YPF´s Luján de Cuyo refinery, in the Province of Mendoza, from where she invited oil workers “to take good care of what has been achieved”, since the oil company returned to the national patrimony a year ago.