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Stories for May 16th 2009

• Saturday, May 16th 2009 - 10:34 UTC

  Brazilian government admits lower growth for 2009

  

  Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega admitted for the first time that Brazil's economic growth will likely fall in the 0 to 2% range in 2009, Brazilian media reported Friday.

• Saturday, May 16th 2009 - 07:39 UTC

  Chavez calls for Latinamerican unity to ensure the region’s “freedom”

  

  Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez underlined the importance of Latinamerican unity to ensure the region’s “freedom”, questioned the IMF capability to address the global economic crisis and was full of praise for the Kirchner administrations that face a crucial mid term election next month.