Stories for July 12th 2002

Friday, July 12th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

Weekly Penguin News

Headlines:Offshore licences for Consortium; New Governor to visit; RBA criticised by Councillor; Illex effect unknown;Tunggal Jaya 18
fire out; Indecent assault conviction; Talent on show for farmers

Friday, July 12th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

Ex-Argentine Dictator Detained

Former junta leader Leopoldo Galtieri was arrested Thursday for allegedly taking part in the abduction, torture and execution of 20 leftist guerrillas and others during Argentina's military dictatorship.

Friday, July 12th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

UK ready for shared Gibraltar Sovereignty

There has been angry reaction in Britain and Gibraltar to the British Government's official confirmation that it is ready to share sovereignty of Gibraltar with Spain.