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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — President Cristina Fernandez decreed Thursday that Argentina will provide direct cash subsidies of about $47 a month per child to families whose parents are unemployed or work informally.

She said her antipoverty program will cost the social security system nearly $2.6 billion a year — money that will come from the public pension system nationalized last year.

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