Argentina Shooting

The gunman who tried to shoot Argentina's Vice President Cristina Kirchner in the face was formally charged Thursday with attempted homicide, as was his girlfriend, court documents showed.

The gunman who tried to shoot Argentina's Vice President Cristina Kirchner in the face was formally charged Thursday with attempted homicide, as was his girlfriend, courts documents showed.

The man accused of trying to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner last week planned the attack with his girlfriend, according to preliminary charges filed by a judge, local media reported Wednesday.

Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was unharmed on Thursday when a man with a loaded gun tried to shoot her but the gun did not go off, officials said.

Argentina face Nigeria in a must-win FIFA World Cup match in Saint Petersburg on June 26.

A young Argentine footballer is on the run after shooting referee Cesar Flores three times - in the head, neck and chest, during a local league match. The footballer also shot a fellow player, who is said to be out danger.

A team of French investigators arrived in Argentina today to probe a twin helicopter crash that killed 10 people during a reality TV shoot, including three of France's best-known sports stars.

Football violence has killed nearly 200 people in the South American country in the last four decades.

One person was killed and three hurt when football hooligans in Argentina shot at each other Wednesday, in the latest violence to tarnish the sport in the country.

The gunman who tried to shoot Argentina's Vice President Cristina Kirchner in the face was formally charged Thursday with attempted homicide, as was his girlfriend, court documents showed.

The gunman who tried to shoot Argentina's Vice President Cristina Kirchner in the face was formally charged Thursday with attempted homicide, as was his girlfriend, courts documents showed.

The man accused of trying to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner last week planned the attack with his girlfriend, according to preliminary charges filed by a judge, local media reported Wednesday.

Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was unharmed on Thursday when a man with a loaded gun tried to shoot her but the gun did not go off, officials said.

Argentina face Nigeria in a must-win FIFA World Cup match in Saint Petersburg on June 26.

A young Argentine footballer is on the run after shooting referee Cesar Flores three times - in the head, neck and chest, during a local league match. The footballer also shot a fellow player, who is said to be out danger.

A team of French investigators arrived in Argentina today to probe a twin helicopter crash that killed 10 people during a reality TV shoot, including three of France's best-known sports stars.

Football violence has killed nearly 200 people in the South American country in the last four decades.

One person was killed and three hurt when football hooligans in Argentina shot at each other Wednesday, in the latest violence to tarnish the sport in the country.