Stories for January 21st 2005

Friday, January 21st 2005 - 20:00 UTC

Penguin News Update.

Headlines:

Inquest into Antarctic death opens today; Sex case experts: Defence warns against waste of public money;
Murrel Rd: is Black Point the answer?; Parent's rep elected;
Toothfish farming takes first step; Busy cruise week; Tsunami Appeal still growing; Canadians leave tomorrow.

Friday, January 21st 2005 - 20:00 UTC

Chirac & Kirchner meeting.

“The president stressed the importance of a rapid settlement of difficult cases, in particular for companies dealing with public services,” said Chirac's spokesman, Jerome Bonnafont, referring to Aguas Argentinas and Edenor, a unit of Electricité de France.

Friday, January 21st 2005 - 20:00 UTC

Bush will attend Summit of Americas.

US President George W. Bush, who was yesterday sworn in for his second term in office, has confirmed his attendance at the Summit of the Americas to be held in the coastal city of Mar del Plata in November.