Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner

Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner

Cristina Fernandez is the President-elect of Argentina, and wife of outgoing President Néstor Kirchner. In the October 2007 general election, Fernández ran for her country's presidency, representing the ruling Front for Victory party... [more]

Cristina Fernandez is the President-elect of Argentina, and wife of outgoing President Néstor Kirchner.

In the October 2007 general election, Fernández ran for her country's presidency, representing the ruling Front for Victory party. She won the election with nearly 45% of the vote, and a 20% lead over her nearest rival

A law passed in Argentina earlier this month placing limits on media ownership, has raised eyebrows over the motivations of the government of President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, with many arguing she is attempting to restrict press freedom.The legislation, which at its core prevents ownership of more than 35 per cent of cable and broadcast operations in a single market and requires the renewal of a license every two years, was declared a...  
From editorsweblog.org ()
Comments
Be the first to leave a comment!
Add a Comment:
Already a member? Log In
Sponsors
Top Current Events Articles
Nigerian Terrorist on Flight 253
Abdul Farouk Abdulmutallab attempted to light explosives onboard Flight 253 to Detroit.
The World's Hottest Women in Politics
From Spain's Princess Letizia to Italy's Mara Carfagna, the game of politics is no stranger to beautiful, powerful women. Following is a list of women whose influence is matched only by their sheer hotness.
The 50 Most Infamous Female Teacher Sex Scandals
We've rounded up the fifty most infamous female teacher sex scandals the Internet has seen, and ranked them from most famous to least. We do it because we care.
More From Zimbio
Copyright © 2009 - Zimbio, Inc. Some rights reserved.