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One stanley cup day after declaring a 8220 tate of seige in an attempt stanley cup to calm thousands of protestors, President Fernando de la Rua was whisked away from the presidential mansion by helicopter after tendering his resignation.I am writing to you to present my resignation as President of the Nation, De la Rua said in a handwritten resignation letter presented to the nation Congress. My message today, which intended to guarantee governability and which proposed the creation of a unity government, has been rejected by parliamentary leaders.Thousands of protesters had gathered earlier in the day in front of the Casa Rosada, the presidential palace in Buenos Aires, chanting Get out! Get out! De la Rua and his finance minister Domingo Cavallo are largely blamed by the public for the country rising unemployment stanley cup and worsening social unrest.De la Rua presidential successor will be the Senate leader, because the vice-presidency remains open since De la Rua running mate quit last year.Senate leader Ramon Puerta, from the opposition Peronist party, will become the country new president after he is sworn in by Congress.According to law, Puerta could call for new elections immediately. He has not commented on the president resignation as of late Thursday.A day after deadly riots began, De la Rua had pleaded with opposition parties to form a coalition government. At least 22 people have die Lqhx U.S. forms new pact with Philippines in effort to counter China
TEHRAN, Iran AP 鈥?af1 The crew of a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people on board, never made a radio call for help and were trying to turn back for the airport when their burning plane went down, an initial Iranian investigative report said Thursday. Ukraine, meanwhile, said it considered a missile strike as one of several possible theories for the crash, despite Iran denials.The Iranian report suggests that a sudden emergency struck the Boeing 737 operated by Ukrainian International Airlines early on Wednesday stanley cup morning, when it crashed, just minutes after taking off from Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran.Investigators from Iran Civil Aviation Organization offered no immediate explanation for the disaster, however. Iranian officials initially blamed a technical malfunction for the crash, something initially backed by Ukrainian officials before they said they wouldn ;t speculate amid an ongoing investigation.The crash came just a few hours after Iran launched a ballistic missile attack against Iraqi military bases housing U.S. troops amid a confrontation with Washington over it killing an Iranian Revolutionary Guard general in a drone strike last week.WATCH: Ukrainian airlines to stop flying to I yeezy ran after plane crash near Tehran kills 176The Ukrainian International Airlines took off at 6:12 a.m. Wednesday, after nearly an hour delay at Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport, the main airport for travelers in Iran. |
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