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Argentina's government is celebrating the seizure of Spanish-controlled oil firm, YPF.
Less than three weeks after President Cristina Kirchner ordered the state takeover of Argentina’s largest oil company – the Congress has approved legislation to make the done deal legal.
The measure has already drawn international criticism, but it is proving to be very popular domestically.
Analysts warn that the nationalisation of the firm could scare off direct foreign investment at a time of already slowing economic growth, at home and abroad.
Al Jazeera's Lucia Newman reports from the capital, Buenos Aires.
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