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Argentine Senate Rejects Export Tax Increase

07.21.08

After more than 18 hours of debate, Argentina’s Senate voted last week to reject agricultural export tax increases that have inspired months of protests across the nation.

The outcome, a significant setback for the government, was uncertain to the end, when Vice President Julio Cobos cast a tie-breaking vote to end a 36-36 deadlock between opponents and supporters of the legislation, the New York Times reports.



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