PILAR, Argentina (Reuters) - Argentina's popular president, Cristina Fernandez, was successfully operated on for thyroid cancer on Wednesday, local media said without providing any further details.
The reports, however, were not yet confirmed by the government. The presidential spokesman was expected to address reporters outside the Austral Hospital where Fernandez underwent surgery in Pilar, some 28 miles (45 km) north of the capital Buenos Aires.
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