Files point to 12,000 Nazis in 1930s Argentina, many with Swiss funds
The Simon Wiesenthal Center said an Argentine investigator found the files in a former Nazi headquarters' storage room.
Argentina
Argentina is a South American nation and the eighth-largest country in the world by area. Its economy is rich in natural resources and is a major global producer of agricultural goods, including soybeans and corn. In 2024, Argentina was officially invited to become a full member of the BRICS group of nations.
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G-20 ministers press to elevate the importance of global trade rules
G-20 foreign ministers agreed WTO reforms are urgently needed to boost its relevance amid a U.S.-China trade war.
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