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CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AND INVESTMENTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - Investment and earnings information in associates (Details) - ARS ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Investment in associates |  |  |
Investments in associates | $ 1,125 | $ 1,487 |
Earnings from associates | $ (187) | 363 | $ 543
Ver T.V. S.A. |  |  |
Investment in associates |  |  |
Percentage of capital stock owned and voting rights | 49.00% |  |
Investments in associates | $ 622 | 909 |
Earnings from associates | $ (164) | 218 | 380
Teledifusora San Miguel Arcngel S.A. |  |  |
Investment in associates |  |  |
Percentage of capital stock owned and voting rights | 50.10% |  |
Investments in associates | $ 252 | 349 |
Earnings from associates | $ (43) | 111 | 105
La Capital Cable S.A. |  |  |
Investment in associates |  |  |
Percentage of capital stock owned and voting rights | 50.00% |  |
Investments in associates | $ 245 | 220 |
Earnings from associates | 20 | 34 | $ 58
Other minor investments in associates at equity method |  |  |
Investment in associates |  |  |
Investments in associates | $ 6 | $ 9 |

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