Stories for August 12th 2002

Monday, August 12th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

News from Punta Arenas

Headlines:
Maedi visna in Magallanes; Juvenile delinquency; Navy ceases search; Punta Arenas in recession;
Tourism training programs; How robust is Chile?; Beware with alcohol; TPA prospects for Magallanes

Monday, August 12th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

UK supports Uruguayan forces

Britain donated the Uruguayan Defence Ministry a satellite communication system for the Uruguayan Armed Forces contingents operating in United Nations peace keeping operations.

Monday, August 12th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

Breaking News from South America

Headlines:
IRA involvement in Colombia; “Violent coup” forecasted in Venezuela; Argentina requesting 7 billion US dollars