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Stories for October 16th 2001

• Tuesday, October 16th 2001 - 20:00 UTC

  Air carrier USS Nimitz in Cape Horn.

  One of the world's largest vessels, United States Navy nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz last weekend sailed past Cape Horn en route to its base in San Diego, California.

• Tuesday, October 16th 2001 - 20:00 UTC

  Europe lifts ban to Uruguayan beef.

  Uruguay is entitled to resume beef , mutton and lamb sales to the European Union as of next November following last week's decision by the E.U. Standing Veterinary Committee in Brussels.

• Tuesday, October 16th 2001 - 20:00 UTC

  Anglo-Argentine agreement on mines clearance.

  Britain and Argentina have at last agreed formally to go ahead with a joint study to find out whether and how the sixteen- thousand mines left behind in 101 minefields since the 1982 Falklands Conflict can be removed.