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Stories for March 18th 2001

  • Sunday, March 18th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    Argentine ?Beladies' ? A big hit in the Falklands.

  • Sunday, March 18th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    Falklands Minister - in War and Peace. Death of Cranley Onslow

    The British Foreign office Minister who took over responsibility for the Falkland Islands at the height of the 1982 Argentine invasion crisis and for re-development in its aftermath, Lord Onslow of Woking, has died in Britain (on March 13th), at the age of 74.

  • Sunday, March 18th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    Looking for political support

    A 41 billion US dollars international stand by support, a new orthodox Economy Minister respected by all parties as a brilliant professional and a clear determination to put the house in order by targeting a balanced budget, seems the right combination to get a country back on its feet and to begin to recover from a thirty months recession.

  • Sunday, March 18th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    A straining scenario

    The very delicate financial situation facing Argentina is straining the political system which could lead to a similar US Congress situation with a convergence of two main blocks, “Conservatives” and “Liberals”, in spite of party lines.