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Stories for August 24th 2002

  • Saturday, August 24th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    South America News

    Headlines:
    Improvements for Punta Arenas airport; Chile compensates Spanish family; Terminals for cruise vessels; Chile exports beef to Japan; Abattoir controversy in Punta Arenas

  • Saturday, August 24th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Uruguay's financial ordeal

    Uruguay revealed this week some details of the Letter of Intention and Economic Policies Memorandum agreed with the International Monetary Fund, IMF, (that enabled the country to have access to a massive 3,9 billion US dollars assistance), forecasting a further two years of record recession.