Argentina settles creditor dispute with $4.6bn deal after marathon negotiation
by Uki Goñi in Buenos Aires from on (#15HK3)
Country's default on $82bn foreign debt in 2001 sparked long-running saga with creditors led by US hedge fund Elliott Management
Argentina's new president, Mauricio Macri, struck a $4.65bn agreement with the US creditors on Monday, ending a 15-year debt dispute between Argentina and a number of holdouts led by US billionaire financier Paul Singer.
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