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Stories for November 4th 2007

• Sunday, November 4th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  Ambani overtakes Gates to become world's richest man

  

  Billionaire Mukesh Ambani became the richest person in the world, surpassing American software czar Bill Gates, Mexican business tycoon Carlos Slim Helu and famous investment guru Warren Buffett, courtesy the bull run in the stock market.

• Sunday, November 4th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  Heated controversy in Chile over the “morning after pill”

  

  Chile's National Association of Pharmaceutical Chains (Anacaf) met with Chile's Health Ministry (Minsal) this week to discuss fines imposed on those pharmacies that have refused to dispense emergency contraceptives to customers.

• Sunday, November 4th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  Argentine elected president meets with foreign leaders

  Argentine elected president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner will be meeting this week Chilean president Michelle Bachelet and the head of the Spanish government Jose Luis Gonzalez Zapatero, her first interviews with foreign leaders since she won October 28.

• Sunday, November 4th 2007 - 20:00 UTC

  A divided Venezuela by Chavez reforms takes to the streets

  

  Tens of thousands of Venezuelans marched through the capital Caracas on Sunday, in a show of support for the constitution reforms that will greatly expand President Hugo Chavez's executive powers and eliminate presidential term limits allowing him to run for re-election indefinitely.