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Telemundo Latin America news roundup- March 19, 2013

By NBCLatino Staff

The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. HSBC is facing new money laundering claims in Argentina. The banking giant allegedly used fake receipts … Read More

In this Dec. 12, 2008 photo, Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez, left, shakes hands with Buenos Aires' Archbishop Jorge Bergoglio in Lujan, Argentina. Bergoglio, who chose the name of Pope Francis, was chosen as the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church on March 13, 2013. (AP Photo/DyN)

Pope Francis, Argentina’s President Kirchner have a history of contentious battles

By Adrian Carrasquillo

When the momentous news of a new pope rang through the Vatican, scores of notable figures took to Twitter and the media to congratulate Pope Francis on the … Read More

Some California Catholics want a Latino Pope

By Stephanie Chuang, KNTV, San Jose, California

The first in 600 years - Pope Benedict XVI made modern history as he retired Thursday from papacy. Around the globe and in the Bay Area, the many faithful said … Read More