Publish date. 13-08-2012   Number of images. 7 Category. Fashion Week

Political Limbo Puts Buenos Aires Subway at Standstill

The subway system of Buenos Aires has been at a full stop for more than a week, frustrating commuters and cramming the city's surface streets with a million extra people trying to find a way to get into and around the city. Subte typically sees between ...


Political Limbo Puts Buenos Aires Subway at Standstill

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The streets of the city have been jammed with traffic as more people are forced to find alternative ways to work. (Reuters) Commuters line up at a bus stop on this winter morning. (Reuters)

Full View  The streets of the city have been jammed with traffic as more people are forced to find alternative ways to work. (Reuters) Commuters line up at a bus stop on this winter morning. (Reuters) Striking transit workers walk through an empty and shuttered subway station....

Striking transit workers walk through an empty and shuttered subway station.

Full View  Striking transit workers walk through an empty and shuttered subway station....

Buenos Aires hospital workers, including physicians, staged a 24-hour walkout to protest the lack of protection services at their facilities.

Full View  Buenos Aires hospital workers, including physicians, staged a 24-hour walkout to protest the lack of protection services at their facilities....

Commuters crowd a downtown bus depot. (Reuters) The streets of the city have been jammed with traffic as more people are forced to find alternative ways to work. (Reuters) Commuters lin

Full View  Commuters crowd a downtown bus depot. (Reuters) The streets of the city have been jammed with traffic as more people are forced to find alternative ways to work. (Reuters) Commuters line up at a bus stop on this winter morning. (Reuters) Striking transit workers walk through an empty and shuttered subway station....

Commuters line up at a bus stop on this winter morning. (Reuters) Striking transit workers walk through an empty and shuttered subway station.

Full View  Commuters line up at a bus stop on this winter morning. (Reuters) Striking transit workers walk through an empty and shuttered subway station....

In this combo of two file photos taken in Buenos Aires, Argentina, President Cristina Fernandez speaks on June 5, 2012, left, and Buenos Aires' Mayor-elect Mauricio Macri speaks on June 24, 2007. The

Full View  In this combo of two file photos taken in Buenos Aires, Argentina, President Cristina Fernandez speaks on June 5, 2012, left, and Buenos Aires' Mayor-elect Mauricio Macri speaks on June 24, 2007. There was still no exit on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012 in the weeklong subway strike in Argentina's capital, where a million commuters are caught in the middle of a power struggle between Fernandez and Macri. The strike began Aug. 3 with workers demanding a 28 percent pay increase to match inflation. The problem is the politicians can't even agree on who's running the system let alone where the money should come from....

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