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21 December 2001

Argentina Latest

Earlier this year, Argentina's Finance Minister, Domingo Cavallo, introduced a series of austerity measures for the country. Over the last few days, Argentinians have taken to the streets in a series of protests agianst the measures, protests that have degenerated into riots. The riots, which are the worst in ten years, have left at least sixteen people dead and hundreds more injured. We speak to Andrew Grahame Yooll, editor of the Buenos Aires Herald, well known author and former exile.