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Stories for June 2004

  • Sunday, June 6th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    Gibraltar Breaking News.

    Headlines:
    UK-Spain committed to “constructive dialogue”; Tercentenary celebrations with Princess Anne; United front in C 24 session; Tories promise to rescind Westminster Declaration.

  • Friday, June 4th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    Breaking News.

    Headlines:


    FTAA-Mercosur negotiations postponed; Strong inflation in Uruguay; Eurozone leaves rates unchanged at 2%; Opec expands output but markets remain edgy.

  • Friday, June 4th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    President Chavez admits a “recall referendum”

    Venezuelan opposition has enough signatures to trigger a recall referendum on the rule of President Hugo Chavez, officials from the National Electoral Council, CNE, confirmed in Caracas.

  • Friday, June 4th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    Penguin News Update.

    Headlines:
    Survey plane damaged after landing gear failure; £30,000 feasibility study into government buildings' future; Radio DJs return; Reindeer meat on sale soon; Remember to buckle up...

  • Friday, June 4th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    Argentina: Gas import start.

    Bolivia started filling a gas pipeline to Argentina on Wednesday (June 2) with an initial volume of 1.4 million cubic meters a day (mcm/d), state oil company YPFB said in a statement.

  • Thursday, June 3rd 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    “Devastatingly” poor Illex season.

    A devastatingly poor Illex season overshadowed developments in the fisheries sector said Falkland Islands Governor Howard Pearce.

  • Thursday, June 3rd 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    Active year for Minerals Department.

    Falkland Islands Governor Howard Pearce in his annual address to the Legislative Council said that the Department of Mineral Resources had an active year with interest in exploration for hydrocarbons in frontier areas increasing in the second half of 2003 because of unrest in the Middle East and consistently high oil prices.

  • Thursday, June 3rd 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    Breaking News.

    Headlines:
    British scientific vessel in Punta Arenas
    Magellan Strait oil spill under control.

  • Thursday, June 3rd 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    Private Bondholders reject Argentine offer

    The Global Committee of Argentine Bondholders; GCAB, said this Wednesday they were “extremely disappointed” with the latest restructuring offer to private creditors officially announced by Argentina last Tuesday.

  • Thursday, June 3rd 2004 - 21:00 UTC

    Lula da Silva prepares for October elections

    The Brazilian government announced a 1,3 billion US dollars support package for Brazilian media