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Stories for September 25th 2004

• Saturday, September 25th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Patagonia:
  Acting sheepish.

  Sheep are the movers and shakers in Patagonia. Indigenous tribes and gauchos have been massacred to make space for them; beautiful wild mammals such as guanacos and pumas have been enclosed to free up the grasses; and you can even link Britain's claim on the Falklands to sheep quarantining in the 19th century.

• Saturday, September 25th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Bielsa and Straw Meeting: An Exchange of Courtesies.

  In an interview on Friday with Sue Gyford of the Falkland Islands Broadcasting Station (FIBS), Acting Governor, Harriet Hall, described the recent meeting between British Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw and his Argentine opposite number, Rafael Bielsa as “really just an exchange of courtesies”