Stories for November 30th 2006
Argentina/UK Navy chiefs embrace in Valparaiso
Two Falklands/Malvinas veterans who fought on opposite sides and now command their countries' navies embraced amicably on Wednesday when they met at a naval exhibition in Valparaíso, Chile.
Morales land distribution plan passed by Senate
Bolivia's Senate handed President Evo Morales this week another key political victory, following his nationalization of the energy sector: the passage of his controversial land-reform project.
Argentina blasts Uruguay for involving Army in pull mills dispute
Argentina's president urged Uruguay on Thursday not to send troops to guard a pulp mill on a border river with Argentina that is at the core of an escalating dispute between the South American neighbors.
Brazil's growth “disappointing” in spite of lower rates
Brazil's economy grew 3.2% in the third quarter from a year earlier, compared with 1.2% in the second quarter, the government revealed Thursday in Rio de Janeiro.
Gibraltar approves new constitution
On Thursday 20th November, Gibraltarians voted in a referendum to approve a new constitution.
