Stories for October 29th 2004

Friday, October 29th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

Left wing coalition poised to win Uruguayan election.

Tabaré Vázquez a 64-year-old doctor, former mayor of the capital Montevideo and leader of a left wing coalition with more than 50% of vote intention seems poised to become Uruguay's next president in Sunday's general election with out the need of a run-off at the end of November.

Friday, October 29th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

Penguin News Update.

Headlines:
Michael and his Condor arrive home; Falklands War: parliament looks toward 25th anniversary; De-mining meeting; Royal Marines' birthday; Amsterdam is first cruiser.

Friday, October 29th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

Majority of Hispanic voters support Kerry.

Most Hispanic U.S. voters support Democrat John Kerry in next week's presidential election and think President George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq was a mistake, according to a new poll by The Washington Post, Univision and a Latino affairs think tank.