June's event was headlined by Irish acoustic band Lunasa and Scottish fiddler Rua Macmillan.
The problem began in December 1999, when Fernando de la Rua became Argentina's president.
Munster were forced into a half-time change with the injured Rua Tipoki replaced by Barry Murphy.
It would cause political and economic chaos, and be disastrous for Mr de la Rua's government.
Nevertheless, on May 25th, Argentina's national day, Mr de la Rua attempted to take the offensive.
Mr de la Rua's people are counting on a reviving economy to pay electoral dividends.
But neither has Mr de la Rua shown much interest in Mr Alvarez's help.
Sensibly, Mr de la Rua and Mr Duhalde have both defended the currency board.
In normal circumstances, Mr Menem's woes might be expected to benefit Mr de la Rua.
Nearby Chez Brigitte, run by a Czech expat, on bustling Rua das Pedras (No. 131) is another local favorite.
That could help Mr de la Rua make the necessary deals for legislative support.
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After a decade of President Carlos Menem's brash ostentation, Mr de la Rua's greyness appeals.
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Both would help to make Mr de la Rua's second year much easier than his first.
Mr de la Rua is considering cabinet changes, though Mr Machinea is expected to stay.
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The chances are that Mr de la Rua will manage to defeat efforts to overturn his decrees.
So there is plenty that Mr de la Rua could do to boost confidence and speed recovery.
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Part of the problem is that Mr de la Rua's difficulties have distracted him from further reforms.
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Whatever the economy brings him, some of Mr de la Rua's problems are of his own making.
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Jones returned to the Prudential Center and the site of his championship win over Rua in March 2011.
Neither Argentines nor investors have any confidence in Fernando de la Rua, the country's weak and vacillating president.
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Tries by Shaun Payne, Rua Tipoki, Brian Carney, Alan Quinlan and Marcus Horan secured a bonus point win.
Since most provinces are run by Peronists, that would be an extra difficulty for Mr de la Rua.
With Argentina's political map likely to be redrawn, Mr de la Rua's strength will undoubtedly be further tested.
Mr de la Rua's advisers are hoping for a landslide election victory to give their man political muscle.
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If Mr de la Rua's resolute greyness eases him to the presidency, would it also help him govern?
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Voters seem to favour Mr de la Rua, a 61-year-old former lawyer, because of what he is not.
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And pushing the all-important fiscal reforms through an opposition-dominated Congress will require decisive leadership from Mr de la Rua.
The President of Argentina, Fernando de la Rua, has said he is opposed to the extradition of Mr Cavallo.
Fernando de la Rua, the presidential candidate of the centre-left opposition Alliance has echoed Mr Duhalde in backing convertibility.
The current effort is the seventh austerity plan since Mr de la Rua came to office in December 1999.
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