Thu, 26 Jan 2012 03:50:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner attends a ceremony at the Government House in Buenos Aires January 25, 2012. Fernandez on Wednesday resumed her duties after taking medical leave following surgery on her thyroid gland on January 4. She was diagnosed with thyroid cancer last month, but after having the gland removed her doctors said no cancer was found. Still dressed in black after the 2010 death of her husband and predecessor as president Nestor Kirchner, Fernandez appeared smiling and healthy but with a scar on her throat. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA - Tags: HEALTH POLITICS)
A mock figurine of late Argentine President Nestor Kirchner ...
Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:20:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A mock figurine of late Argentine President Nestor Kirchner holding a sign that reads "Hang in there, brunette" is seen outside Hospital Austral in Pilar, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, January 4, 2012. President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is undergoing surgery for her thyroid cancer in Hospital Austral on Wednesday. The banner in the background reads "Strength, Cristina." REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA - Tags: POLITICS HEALTH)
Argentine province Rio Negro Governor Carlos Soria (L) and Argentine ...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 02:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Argentine province Rio Negro Governor Carlos Soria (L) and Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner hold a private meeting in Buenos Aires in this September 27, 2011 file photo. Soria was found dead January 1, 2012 at his residence in Rio Negro after being shot in the face in a domestic accident, according to the province's deputy governor Alberto Weretilneck. REUTERS/Argentine Presidency/Handout (ARGENTINA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez talks to Argentine ...
Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:40:02 +0100 (AP) - Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez talks to Argentine governors at government house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday Dec. 28, 2011. Fernandez, who on Tuesday was diagnosed with treatable thyroid cancer, will undergo surgery on Jan. 4 and then take 20 days of medical leave, during which Vice President Amado Boudou will run the country. (AP Photo/Eduardo Di Baia)
A member of the Serpentine Swimming Club prepares for the annual ...
Sun, 25 Dec 2011 11:20:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A member of the Serpentine Swimming Club prepares for the annual Peter Pan Cup handicap race on Christmas Day at Hyde Park in London December 25, 2011. The race has been held every year since 1864, and in 1904 novelist J.M. Barrie presented the first annual Peter Pan Cup for the event's winner. REUTERS/Chris Helgren (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY SPORT SWIMMING)