South America. Argentina elections Current president's hand picked successor Daniel Scioli forced to second roundCurrent president's hand picked successor.

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South America

Argentina elections Current president's hand picked successor Daniel Scioli forced to second roundCurrent president's hand picked successor Daniel Scioli forced to second round Mauricio Macri shocked people by winning popular voteMauricio Macri shocked people by winning popular vote

Venezuela upset with OPEC meeting Low oil prices have cripples Venezuelan economyLow oil prices have cripples Venezuelan economy Venezuela lost power in OPEC as Saudi Arabia gains more powerVenezuela lost power in OPEC as Saudi Arabia gains more power