Here’s a follow-up to a story I noted earlier in the week.
Via the BBC: Argentine farmers halt tax strike
A farmers’ spokesman said the 16-day protest – which included roadblocks and caused food shortages – had been halted to allow talks with the government.
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner had refused to negotiate with the until the action was stopped.
As such, this would appear to be a “cease fire” of sorts, as the farmers appear ready to resume the protest if negotiations breakdown.
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