The poll contracted by President Kirchner's administration is taken regularly to monitor public opinion response to government's decisions and announcements.
The Chilean Fiscal Prosecutor after carefully studying the case presented against Lan Chile by citizens organizations from Punta Arenas has proposed the Chilean flag carrier be drastically fined the equivalent of 250,000 US dollars for having allegedly breached in 37 occasions air fare legislation. The proposed fine is the highest under the current legislation.
Argentine Chief of cabinet said that President Nestor Kirchner ended the submission taboo towards the International Monetary Fund, IMF that ruled Argentina's relations with the multilateral credit organization during the nineties
In spite of praising the achievements of the Chilean economy, an IMF staff mission visiting Chile ended its tour lowering the country's growth estimate for 2004 from 4,8 to 4,5%.
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