MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for 2005
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Monday, February 14th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Sealers camps unearthed in South Shetlands.
Researchers from the Chilean Antarctic Institute Natural History Museum have discovered interesting remains and utensils from sealing settlements in the South Shetland Islands dating back to the early XIXth. Century, reports Punta Arenas La Prensa Austral.
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Monday, February 14th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
China's exports surged 42% last January.
China which in 2004 became the world's third trading power behind United States and Germany in January reported a 42% increase in exports compared to the same month a year ago.
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Monday, February 14th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Saudi Arabia promises to boost oil production.
The world's main oil producer and exporter Saudi Arabia announced a four years plan to increase daily output from nine million barrels per day to twelve million.
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Monday, February 14th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Tierra del Fuego farmers explore Indian market.
A group of associated Tierra del Fuego farmers are exploring the possibilities of selling wool to India following a business trip to the cities of Bombay, New Delhi and the textile industry hub of Ludiana.
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Monday, February 14th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Desire Petroleum plc.
Proposed Placing of 35,555,556 Placing Shares at 45p per share and Open Offer of 20,335,100 Open Offer Shares at 45p per share on the basis of 1 Open Offer Share for every 8 Existing Ordinary Shares.
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Monday, February 14th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Colombia and Ecuador are Cupid's best allies.
Four months of hard work in the Colombian and Ecuadorian highlands, climates well suited to the cultivation of lush roses, went into the sentiment embodied by a quarter of a billion flowers given to the object of someone's affection in the United States on Monday.
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Sunday, February 13th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
A further witness in Ushuaia flag tearing incident.
The testimony from a witness who was present when three young foreign tourists tore down an Argentine flag and dumped it in a dustbin outside a pub in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, last January 5 will be included in the plaintiffs case.
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Sunday, February 13th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
In spite of Bush, Chavez feels he'll reach old age.
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez said he will grow old in spite of any attempts by the United States to kill him, but nevertheless thanked Cuban president Fidel Castro for his friendly warning.
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Sunday, February 13th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Lula after contracts from oil rich Venezuela.
Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrives Sunday for a state visit to Venezuela when he will be signing with his counterpart Hugo Chavez a strategic cooperation agreement encompassing several fields.
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Sunday, February 13th 2005 - 20:00 UTC
Fisheries News.
Headlines:
Argentine Navy arrests Taiwanese jigger; EC expedites relief to tsunami-battered fisheries.
