Modern Evita bids for leadership in Argentina as husband stands aside

They are South America’s ultimate power couple, recalling the heyday of Juan Domingo Perón and his wife Evita. Néstor Kirchner is the President who led Argentina out of its economic “hell” after the crash of 2001. His wife, Cristina, is the powerful senator who helped to tame the country’s Congress and made it do her husband’s bidding.

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