MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for November 7th 2009
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Saturday, November 7th 2009 - 08:39 UTC
Uribe’s public opinion support falls below 70% for the first time in 7 years
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe popularity rating is at it's lowest in his seven years in government, according to a recent public opinion poll. Uribe’s popularity rating fell from 70% to 63% in the last two months.
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Saturday, November 7th 2009 - 08:38 UTC
Honduras crisis deal confirms Valenzuela nomination to the State Department
The United States Senate finally approved Thursday evening the nomination of Arturo Valenzuela as Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs, putting an end to three months of Republican veto because of the Obama administration policy towards Honduras.
