Three foreigners remain detained and incommunicated in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego after having torn and trashed an Argentine flag from a local downtown pub, which happened to belong to a Malvinas war veteran.
Air traffic in Punta Arenas during 2004 increased 8% compared to the previous year, reaching 373,800 passengers.
Venezuela confiscated Saturday the first private ranch following President Hugo Chavez's war on the oligarchic system of land tenure and to promote the country's agriculture production and food self dependency.
The Euro dropped Thursday below the 1,32 US dollars benchmark experiencing a 2,75% depreciation against the US currency in the six first days of 2005.
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Oil prices shot up five percent yesterday and closed above US$ 45 a barrel after an early spurt of buying created momentum that forced investors anticipating lower prices to cover their bets
A week after a fire killed nearly 200 people in a Buenos Aires rock club that had locked its emergency exits, mourners held their biggest protest yet as pressure mounted for the mayor to resign.
More than two weeks have passed since huge tidal waves hit islands and countries in the Indian Ocean, taking thousands of human lives and devastating fishing communities throughout the region.
The effects of the sea bed earthquake and following tsunami that devastated southeastern Asian countries and the east African coast were recorded in Brazilian coasts according to Brazilian scientists.
Kofi Annan, United Nations secretary-general, on Thursday appealed for immediate aid of $977m to pay for humanitarian relief to around 5m people affected by tsunamis that swept acoss the Indian Ocean on December 26.