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Stories for January 10th 2009

  • Saturday, January 10th 2009 - 20:00 UTC

    Lipotimia bout forces Cristina Kirchner to postpone trip to Cuba

    Argentina's president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, suffering from an acute bout of low blood pressure has been forced to postpone for a week her planned visits to Cuba and Venezuela that should have begun this Sunday, according to reliable government sources reports the Buenos Aires media

  • Saturday, January 10th 2009 - 20:00 UTC

    “Explorer” rescue operation honors for Chilean Navy

    The Chilean Navy was presented with the International Maritime Organization, IMO, “Bravery at Sea” award for the prompt and effective rescue operation displayed during the emergency involving cruise vessel “Explorer”, which sank in Antarctica on November 22nd of 2007.