Pope delivers veiled rebuke of Milei's austerity measures
BBC World News (English) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
Pope Leo made the comments as he arrived in Argentina on the second leg of his Latin America tour.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনBBC World News (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
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- Pope Leo XIV and President Javier Milei greet each other during the pope's visit to Argentina Pope Leo XIV has said Argentina's economy must benefit everyone including the poor, in a diplomatic but pointed critique of President Javier Milei's austerity measures.
- The Pope was speaking as he arrived in Buenos Aires, the second stop on a 12-day tour of Latin America, only three weeks after having had surgery for lung cancer.
- Argentina's Milei defends radical austerity plan Why Pope's death leaves Argentines 'orphaned' in more ways than one Argentina's Milei wins big in midterms with 'chainsaw' austerity
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The science of diplomas, or the art of deciphering ancient writings and determining their age, authenticity, etc.; paleography.
“Pope Leo XIV has said Argentina's economy must benefit everyone including the poor, in a diplomatic but pointed critique of President Javier Milei's austerity measures.”
To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action.
Synonyms: castigate, mistreat
“In response, right-wing leader Milei said his government was working to avoid "punishing the Argentines of tomorrow in order to benefit the Argentines of today".”
The art of criticism.
“Pope Leo XIV has said Argentina's economy must benefit everyone including the poor, in a diplomatic but pointed critique of President Javier Milei's austerity measures.”
A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
Synonyms: office, operation, operating room, operating theatre
“The Pope was speaking as he arrived in Buenos Aires, the second stop on a 12-day tour of Latin America, only three weeks after having had surgery for lung cancer.”
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IELTS Reading practice
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Pope Leo XIV and President Javier Milei greet each other during the pope's visit to Argentina
Pope Leo XIV has said Argentina's economy must benefit everyone including the poor, in a diplomatic but pointed critique of President Javier Milei's austerity measures.
The Pope was speaking as he arrived in Buenos Aires, the second stop on a 12-day tour of Latin America, only three weeks after having had surgery for lung cancer.
In response, right-wing leader Milei said his government was working to avoid "punishing the Argentines of tomorrow in order to benefit the Argentines of today".
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Question 1: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.Pope Leo XIV has said Argentina's economy must benefit everyone including the poor, in a diplomatic but pointed critique of President Javier Milei's _____ measures.
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.Pope Leo XIV and President Javier Milei greet each other during the pope's visit to Argentina
3.The Pope was speaking as he arrived in Buenos Aires, the second stop on a 12-day tour of Latin America, only three weeks after having had surgery for lung cancer.
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Why do elections in powerful countries such as the United States matter to people in other countries?
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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