21.   Moves to tighten the partial banking freeze has fueled days of small protests outside Congress by pan-beating demonstrators demanding to withdraw their savings.

22.   On Friday, many automated teller machines were cleaned out of pesos as Argentines rushed to remove what savings they could from the banking freeze to buy dollars.

23.   On Friday, streetsweepers cleaned up broken glass from shattered bank windows and wiped away spray-painted slogans against the government and the banking freeze.

24.   President Eduardo Duhalde has rejected a goverment plan intended to slow thousands of court orders giving Argentines access to their savings despite a banking freeze, officials said Wednesday.

25.   Ruckauf gave no details of the measures, which are expected to ease a partial banking freeze.

26.   Streetsweepers outside cleaned up the broken glass and began boarding up bank windows and wiping away spray-painted slogans against the government and the banking freeze.

27.   The banking freeze triggered deadly street riots last month that forced Fernando de la Rua to resign.

28.   The legislation would prevent depositors who win lawsuits against the banking freeze from collecting their money until the government has had the chance to appeal.

29.   The government is drafting legislation to prevent Argentines from using court orders to unlock their savings from a four-month-old banking freeze, officials said Tuesday.

30.   The legislation would prevent savers who win lawsuits against the banking freeze from collecting their deposits until the government has had the chance to appeal the decision.