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Montevideo, October 18th 2018 - 03:02 UTC

Bolsonaro's foreign policy: following on Trump, “Make Brazil Great”
Ernesto Fraga Araújo, head of the United States and Canada department at the foreign ministry, is Bolsonaro’s first choice for the role, according to Paulo Kramer

The far-right front-runner in Brazil’s presidential race plans to put foreign policy in the hands of a diplomat who has praised the nationalist agenda of U.S. President Donald Trump that has shaken the global order, an adviser to the candidate said.

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UK Antarctic Heritage Trust announces a new Port Lockroy team for 2018/19
The team will be responsible for running the Port Lockroy post-office, managing the island’s museum and monitoring the resident gentoo penguin colony (Pic UKAHT)
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Uruguayan coach makes history for Gibraltar football in the UEFA League
Julio Ribas, the Uruguayan coach of Gibraltar's national team which in less than a week beat Armenia and Liechtenstein in UEFA League D4 group (Pic Chronicle.gi)
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Critical hours for Brexit and Theresa May ahead of Wednesday EU summit
The clock is ticking down towards a summit of European leaders on Wednesday where it had been hoped a deal could be reached.
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Paulo Guedes the ultra-liberal economic advisor of an ultra-populist nationalist
As Bolsonaro’s finance minister if he wins the second round Guedes proposes a simple solution: “Reduce public debt 20% with privatizations and spending cuts”
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Last September was of historical significance for Uruguay with 48.94% of the electricity demand met through wind energy.

Uruguay's wind energy revolution highlighted in leading yearly report

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Shall Iranian women no longer need to don fake beards to attend football stadiums?

Women allowed in for first time as Iran defeat Bolivia in football friendly

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The auto industry in September was down 20.6% compared to the same month a year ago, the largest drop in twelve months

Argentine industrial activity contracts 4.1% in August year-to-year

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Foreign ministers from the remaining 27 EU states were receiving a briefing from chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier at the General Affairs Council

Germany urges responsibility on Brexit ahead of European Council summit

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