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Stories for December 26th 2006

• Tuesday, December 26th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Chile's top scientists join international Antarctic study

  Three of Chile's leading environmental scientists are on board the Swedish ice-breaker Oden on a 14-day voyage to study the effects of climate change on the southernmost continent.

• Tuesday, December 26th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Argentina's international reserves set to reach 43 billion

  

  Argentina's Central Bank international reserves are set to reach 43 billion US dollars by the end of next year according to estimates from the private BBVA Banco Francés, released Tuesday in Buenos Aires.

• Tuesday, December 26th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Mrs. Kirchner with increasing chances for October 2007

  

  Argentine president Nestor Kirchner will leave office next December 2007 to concentrate on building his political force while the First Lady and Senator, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is the leading candidate to succeed her, anticipated this week Congress member Carlos Kunkel from the ruling coalition

• Tuesday, December 26th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Uruguay's recovery “has exceeded all expectations”

  

  The recovery of the Uruguayan economy from the 2002 crisis “has exceeded all expectations” but continued efforts are needed “to entrench macroeconomic stability, deepen structural reforms and reduce vulnerabilities”, reports the IMF in the last reviews of a stand by arrangement with Uruguay.