Reporting from Bogota, Colombia, and Buenos Aires — Former Argentine President Raul Alfonsin, who was given credit for restoring democracy to his country after years of coups, dictators and “dirty war ...

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Raul Alfonsin, who guided Argentina's return to democracy in the 1980s after seven years of brutal military rule but failed to stave off a deep economic crisis, died on ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Raul Alfonsin, whose presidency came to symbolize the return of democracy across Latin America from an era of military dictatorship, has died. Alfonsin's personal doctor, ...

Raúl Alfonsín, 82, a former human rights advocate who presided over Argentina's return to democracy from military dictatorship and later resigned amid economic chaos, died March 31 in Buenos Aires of ...

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Argentines lined the streets on Thursday to watch the funeral procession of former President Raul Alfonsin in a public display of gratitude for a leader ...

With elections six months away and an economy in the gutter, Macri is bringing in Peron-style policies to win over voters who have faced four years of declining fortunes under his presidency. The ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Raul Alfonsin, the Argentine president who guided his country’s return to democracy following a military dictatorship that left thousands missing, died on Tuesday. He was 82.