Argentine Vice President Survives Assassination Attempt When Gun Jams
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Argentina’s vice president survived an assassination attempt late Thursday after a gunman’s weapon jammed as he tried to shoot her at close range outside her home, the country’s leader said.
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Argentina’s vice president survived an assassination attempt late Thursday after a gunman’s weapon jammed as he tried to shoot her at close range outside her home, the country’s leader said.
BUENOS AIRES (AP) -- One man was detained Thursday night after he reportedly aimed a handgun at point-blank range toward Argentine Vice President Cristina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — As Argentina’s powerful Vice President Cristina Fernández stepped from her car outside her apartment building and began shaking hands with a throng of a well-wishers,
Argentina's president says a man tried to kill politically powerful Vice President Cristina Fernández outside her home, but failed because the handgun misfired. The man was quickly overpowered in the incident Thursday night and the vice president appeared unhurt.
A man was detained Thursday night after he aimed a handgun at point-blank range toward Argentina’s politically powerful Vice President Cristina Fernández, and President Alberto Fernández said the assassination attempt failed because the gun did not fire.
Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was unharmed late Thursday when a man with a loaded gun tried to shoot her but the gun did not go off, officials said.
A man has been arrested after attempting to shoot Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Argentina's vice-president and former president, at point blank range outside her home in Buenos Aires.
Police have arrested a man after he pointed a gun at Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner from close range. Argentina's president called the incident one of the "most serious" events since the country returned to democracy.
Argentina’s president said a man pointed a gun at the vice president’s head and pulled the trigger but the weapon didn’t fire. The attack came amid the VP facing a trial for alleged acts of corruption during her presidency over 10 years ago.
Messages of shock and solidarity poured in from around the world Friday after a man tried to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner in an attack
Police in Argentina have arrested a man for allegedly attempting to assassinate Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. The country's president said the gunman's pistol "didn't fire even though the trigger was pulled."
Police have arrested a man after he pointed a gun at Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner from close range. Argentina's president called the incident one of the "most serious" events since the country returned to democracy.
Judicial and law enforcement authorities were investigating Friday whether a Brazilian citizen who appears to have tried to assassinate Argentina’s politically powerful Vice President Cristina Fernández was a lone gunman or whether he was part of a larger organization.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters)—Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner escaped unharmed on Thursday after a man fired a loaded gun at her that failed to go off inches from her head.
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