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Stories for June 5th 2005

  • Sunday, June 5th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

    British ridicule Belgrano trial demand.

    People in Britain have reacted with ridicule and contempt to a demand from Argentina for Baroness Margaret Thatcher to face trial in an international court for ordering the sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano as Prime Minister during the 1982 Falklands War

  • Sunday, June 5th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

    Markets take heart as Uruguay breaks leftwing mould

    Danilo Astori is sitting at an imposing table in his oak-panelled office in Montevideo, filling the air with softly spoken words about his excellent relationship with the International Monetary Fund, improving the business environment and the inevitable end of Uruguay's state monopolies.