Pope Leo arrives in Milei's Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, Iran

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Pope Leo arrived in Buenos Aires from Uruguay as part of a 12-day South American tour. His visit comes amid tensions over President Javier Milei’s austerity policies and is expected to include a closely watched speech to the Argentine leader.

By Joshua McElwee and Leila Miller BUENOS AIRES, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Pope Leo arrived in Argentina from Uruguay on Sunday for the second leg of a 12-day tour across South America, ahead of a closely watched speech to Argentine President Javier Milei, a libertarian seen as a close ally of US President Donald Trump.