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Stories for October 16th 2007

• Tuesday, October 16th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  New giant plant eater dinosaur found in Argentine Patagonia

  

  A team of Argentine and Brazilian paleontologists announced the discovery of a new dinosaur species ? a giant, Patagonian plant-eater ? that lived 88 million years ago.

• Tuesday, October 16th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  Ecuador claims “windfall” earnings from oil industry

  

  Ecuador told foreign oil companies on Monday they had two weeks to pay the government 317 million US dollars in what the government says are unpaid debts from a windfall royalty approved in 2006.

• Tuesday, October 16th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  World Bank forecasts robust growth in Latinoamerica

  

  Latinamerica and the Caribbean are forecasted to grow between 4.9 and 5% this year according to the World Bank's chief economist for the region Augusto de la Torre.