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Stories for May 2002

  • Thursday, May 16th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Hot News from South America

    “I'm coming back” promises Fujimori / Nobel Prize questions IMF / Three reasons

  • Wednesday, May 15th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    US farm bill condemned

    The Cairns Group, Mercosur and other Latinamerican countries highly dependent on agricultural commodities condemned United States for a bill that will hand out 190 billion US dollars to US farmers during the next ten years.

  • Wednesday, May 15th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Madrid Summit

    The Latinamerican-European Union summit to be held this week in Madrid, a step more towards the attainment of a “strategic association agreement” between the two blocks, is expected to announce the conclusion of talks for a free trade agreement with Chile and the updating of a similar successful agreement with Mexico.

  • Wednesday, May 15th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Falklands Poignant Personal Memories

    Of all the books written about the Falklands War ? now several hundred in the United Kingdom and Argentina ? none captures the mood in so personal a way as “Memories of the Falklands” because it brings together the vivid recollections of 66 diverse individuals.

  • Tuesday, May 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Fisheries: Argentina - Falklands - Spain

    Closure of consulate could damage fishing industry / Squid fleet abandons Falklands fishery / Vigo 2003 show takes shape

  • Tuesday, May 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Breaking News

    Record low flock / Uruguayan beef makes a come back / 587,000 Argentine live overseas / Joint Mercosur-France air exercises / “Social” credit for Argentina

  • Tuesday, May 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Joint Mercosur-France air exercises

    French built Mirage fighter bombers from Argentina, Brazil, Chile and France participated during a week in the Southern Cross joint air co-ordination exercises in Southern Brazil.

  • Tuesday, May 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    587,000 Argentine live overseas

    According to a survey from the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 587,000 Argentines reside permanently overseas. Of this number, 220,845 are officially registered in Argentine consulates, while the rest, 366,000 not registered, is an estimate of the different consular offices.

  • Tuesday, May 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Agro Uruguay

    Record low flock / Uruguayan beef makes a come back

  • Tuesday, May 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Three reasons - “Social” credit for Argentina

    Three reasons / “Social” credit for Argentina