Opposition protests against cuts.(budget cuts to provinces in Argentina source of dischord)(Brief Article)
America's Insider, August, 2001
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BUENOS AIRES -- Governor belonging to the Justialista party, backed by labor unions, are opposing government efforts to reduce payments to the provinces. While the federal government has imposed budget cuts on state employees, retirees and a wide range of government ministries, the Peronist governors are demanding that the government abandon plans to slash the $1.364 billion in monthly payments given to the provinces. However, government officials argue that the funds are the last area where significant cuts are possible.
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Some of the provinces are in dire ...
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