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Stories for October 2002

  • Monday, October 28th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Thank the UK fire-fighters

    Kate Macdonald (26) and Rachel Cunningham (22) are the two Royal Navy female officers who this Monday will be sailing aboard the Chilean Navy icebreaker “Oscar Viel” at the start of the Chilean Antarctic 2002/2003 campaign.
    Other's headlines:Fresh products shortage in Punta Arenas; A thousand jobs; Employment promotion controversy

  • Monday, October 28th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    HMS Sheffield offered to Chile

    The Royal Navy frigate Type 22 HMS Sheffield recently decommissioned has been offered on sale to Chile, British Ambassador Greg Faulkner confirmed this weekend to the Chilean press.Film team meets veterans; Postal conflict brewing in Chile

  • Monday, October 28th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Menem picking up

    Former president Carlos Menem is the only pre candidate for the coming Argentine presidential election that seems to be picking up support according to the latest opinion poll published in Buenos Aires last weekend.
    Forecasting an upturn in Argentina; Pending differences with the IMF

  • Sunday, October 27th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Falklands dynamic in full colour

    Colourful images of the Falkland Islands today, with all their character and dynamic can be seen at Oxford's Town Hall from Tuesday, October, 29th - Saturday, November 2nd 2002.

  • Sunday, October 27th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Mexico ? Oil / Venezuela - Court

    Mexico could increase oil production in the event of a war in Iraq, the director of state-owned Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) said yesterday.

  • Saturday, October 26th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    DAP, Russia's Antarctic representative

    The Russian Antarctic Department ratified Aerovías DAP as their sole logistics representative in Chile, said Mr. Andrés Pivcevic.

  • Friday, October 25th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Fisheries News

    Joint Falklands-Argentine research cruise; EU Fisheries official to visit Galicia; Hake as by-catch of red shrimp; Many questions about Chilean salmon; Referendum on EU membership;

  • Friday, October 25th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Mercosur, top priority for Lula

    Reconstruction of Mercosur, following its two largest members Argentina and Brazil economic crisis, will become “the main priority of our foreign policy”, wrote Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, most certainly Brazil's next president in this coming Sunday's runoff.

  • Friday, October 25th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Penguin News Friday Update

    Front Page Headlines: Reports from Executive Council: EU rules plague abattoir; Chief Executive candidate is former resident; Parliamentarians visit HMS Westminster; Residents to repair
    minefield fences?; LegCo road question; Bonfire at Mare Harbour; West wildlife weekend for conservation watch group.

  • Friday, October 25th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Actualización Penguin News

    Titulares: Fin de semana pleno de Naturaleza para jóvenes ambientalistas / Matadero plagado de problemas por exigencias de la UE / Candidato a Administrador General es ex residente / Parlamentarios visitan HMS Westminster / Mantenimiento de los alambrados de los campos minados / Tema calles en el Legislativo / Fogata en Mare Harbour.