Argentina crisis 2001_2002 (84 images)

During the last week of december of 2001 and the first of 2002 the argentineans had four changes of presidents in one of the worst economical, social and political crisis. The demonstrators protested against the restrictions to take their money from the banks, only 250 dollars for week was available. There was high unemployment and low and middle class joined to fight the government claiming that all politics have to go away.
On 20 december of 2001 masses claimed the resign of the...
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During the last week of december of 2001 and the first of 2002 the argentineans had four changes of presidents in one of the worst economical, social and political crisis. The demonstrators protested against the restrictions to take their money from the banks, only 250 dollars for week was available. There was high unemployment and low and middle class joined to fight the government claiming that all politics have to go away.
On 20 december of 2001 masses claimed the resign of the president Fernando De la Rua who finally quit the charge but after a day of continous fight on the streets and 39 deaths at the end of the day in all the country.
Several years later the things are going better but some of the names of the past are yet aroung of the political universe of argentine.
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