http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iQCo3PtwY1G0MDIJ_HkAvSAxuFCA?docId=86903319cd17446c83785b0cb5f7fd3e
President Cristina Kirchner's hip, long haired, guitar strumming and motorcycle riding VP Amado Boudou is under investigation...for old fashioned influence peddling...and profiting from state contracts.
Boudou's novia, 2 associates and 10 companies are also being probed.
A federal judge must rule on the investigation.
Boudou denies the charges...brought to light by a journalist.
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