The Peronist leader combines glamour with political acumen, enormous popularity and a tough determination to beat down her rivals.

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President Cristina Kirchner's running mate for October's election uses a Fender Telecaster guitar to get his message across

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Bone with bullet hole found by Russians in 1946 came from an unknown woman, not the German leader

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