Stories for December 30th 2005
Friday, December 30th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Bolivia's Morales on a quick visit to Cuba
Evo Morales, the elected Bolivian president who describes himself as “anti-imperialist” is leaving for a long pre-inauguration international tour that begins Friday in Cuba with Fidel Castro.
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Mercosur.
Friday, December 30th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Penguin News Update.
THE Penguin News staff wishes readers both in the Falklands and overseas a prosperous and fruitful New Year.
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Falkland Islands.
Friday, December 30th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Extra second to clocks midnight December 31
Scientists are delaying the start of the New Year by adding the first “leap second” in seven years to keep clocks in sync with solar time used by astronomers.
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Mercosur.
Friday, December 30th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
“Too many immigrants”, say Spaniards
In spite of a generous amnesty that in 2005 legalized the residence and employment of hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants, Spaniards are worried about the influx of foreigners and believe that too many already are in the country.
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Mercosur.
