ARGENTINA - Argentina's Lower House has voted to support president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's plan to nationalise about US$26bn in private pensions, a proposal that raised concern of a default.
Legislators voted 162 to 75 to back the plan after a session that began yesterday afternoon and ended after midnight. The proposal will be sent to two senate committees for consideration next week....
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