VOICED : Argentines to vote on Sunday in mid term

VOICED : Argentines to vote on Sunday in mid term

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The transcript discusses Argentina's midterm legislative election, highlighting the predicted losses for President Cristina Kirchner's party. It addresses economic issues like inflation and the devaluation of the peso, with criticism of the government's financial policies. Despite these challenges, Kirchner remains popular among certain demographics due to economic growth and human rights efforts. Her approval rating rose after recent surgery, but the opposition's success in primaries indicates growing discontent. The upcoming election results will reveal the extent of this dissatisfaction.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is one of the main reasons for the predicted losses of President Cristina Kirchner's party in the midterm elections?

High unemployment rates

Lack of international support

Public dissatisfaction with inflation and insecurity

Increased foreign debt

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What economic issue is causing concern among Argentinians, as mentioned in the second section?

Increasing trade deficit

High inflation rate

Decreasing foreign investments

Rising unemployment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action by the government is criticized by the opposition in the second section?

Reducing public spending

Increasing taxes

Printing excessive money

Cutting social programs

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What achievement is credited to President Kirchner by her supporters?

Decreasing national debt

Improving human rights

Reducing inflation

Increasing foreign investments

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent event led to a rise in President Kirchner's approval rating?

Winning a major international award

Her recovery from brain surgery

Completion of a major infrastructure project

Successful economic reforms