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Stories for February 4th 2005

  • Friday, February 4th 2005 - 20:00 UTC

    Euro Zone interest rates unchanged at 2%

    A day after the US Federal Reserve raised the basic interest rate for the six time running to 2,5%, the European Central Bank left rates unchanged Thursday, with Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet saying recent economic indicators suggest a moderate recovery remains on track.

  • Friday, February 4th 2005 - 20:00 UTC

    Penguin News Update.

    Headlines:
    Homes open to stranded passengers; Chilean journalists here; Next of kin visit in March; Electoral Bill passed; ?Crazy Heads' support appeal.

  • Friday, February 4th 2005 - 20:00 UTC

    Colombia's President Uribe Hospitalized

    President Alvaro Uribe was hospitalized with a stomach infection Thursday, forcing the postponement of a fence-mending summit with Venezuela's president, officials said.