MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for July 15th 2002
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Monday, July 15th 2002 - 21:00 UTC
Regional News
Headlines:Uruguay protects whales; Patagonia art exhibition;
Weekend with two killings -
Monday, July 15th 2002 - 21:00 UTC
Mexico confirms leadership
Mexico clearly emerged in 2001 as the leading Latinamerican economy, leaving Brazil in a second place, according to the latest reports on the top ranked 500 companies of the region.
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Monday, July 15th 2002 - 21:00 UTC
Chavez popularity plunges
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez popularity dropped to 32,3%, the lowest ever since the controversial populist former paratrooper took office three and a half years ago, according to the latest opinion poll taken by Datanálisis.
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Monday, July 15th 2002 - 21:00 UTC
Breaking News
Headlines:
Britain supports Uruguay's request;
Costly Chilean Congress; “Geometric progression” budget deficit; “Democracy and market economy” -
Monday, July 15th 2002 - 21:00 UTC
Paraguay declared a state of emergency
Paraguay on Monday declared a state of emergency suspending some constitutional guarantees in response to coordinated demonstrations by farmers demanding the resignation of President Luis Gonzalez Macchi.
