Stories for October 7th 2004

Thursday, October 7th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

“Historic” agreement for reforming Chilean constitution.

Fourteen years after recovering democracy Chile managed a political agreement that will open the way to reforming some of the harshest and most controversial aspects of the 1980 Constitution inherited from the military regime of General Pinochet.

Thursday, October 7th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

Military pockets and secrets to be exposed.

A group of Chilean Deputies from different political parties have requested President Ricardo Lagos to sponsor a bill repealing the highly secretive Reserved Copper Bill which deals with military financing and procurement.

Thursday, October 7th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

Ancram promises to end “Straw's betrayal of Gibraltar”

At the British Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth this Wednesday Jonathan Evans the leader of the Conservative members of the European Parliament thanked Bernard Hazell from the Gibraltar branch for the outstanding election result there in June, where the party achieved a massive 70% of votes cast.