Stories for April 29th 2005

Friday, April 29th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

Penguin News Update

Headlines: Sticky situation for seabirds after reefer's grounding; Legal submissions delay fishing verdict; Argentine protest; Roof cost: £Ãâ€šÃ‚Â½ million.

Friday, April 29th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

Castro joins Chavez at oil co. opening

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez moved Thursday to augment his nation's already close political and economic ties with Cuba during an official visit to the Communist-ruled Island.

Friday, April 29th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

US Secretary of State arrive to Chile

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Thursday that it is the historic duty of democrats ''to tell the world that tyranny is a crime of man, not a fact of nature.''

Friday, April 29th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

Argentina's protest receives no EU presidency response

The current Luxembourg presidency of the European Union will make “no statements” regarding the Argentine protest motivated in the inclusion of the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, South Sandwich islands in the European Constitution as British Overseas Territories, because EU' position in the matter “has not changed”, according to European diplomatic sources.