MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for November 15th 2010
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Monday, November 15th 2010 - 08:25 UTC
Uruguay formalizes relation with Palestine and plans representation in Ramallah
President Jose Mujica confirmed that Uruguay recognizes the Palestinian State and announced the establishment of a representation to begin bilateral relations. The announcement was done during the sixteenth congress of Ferab, Federation of Arab entities in Latinamerica which took place in Montevideo last week.
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Monday, November 15th 2010 - 08:19 UTC
EU ministers and Ireland discussing possible (80 billion Euro) bailout
Ireland is in talks with European officials about current “market conditions” as Germany pushes it to accept a bailout and help reverse a bond sell-off across the euro-region’s periphery.
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Monday, November 15th 2010 - 08:17 UTC
APEC summit in Japan calls for regional free-trade zone, but gives no details
Leaders of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Co-operation (Apec) forum have pledged to move towards creating a regional free-trade area. The agreement was announced at the end of a two-day summit in Yokohama, Japan.
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Monday, November 15th 2010 - 08:15 UTC
Sarkozy reshuffles cabinet ahead of 2012 presidential election
French President Nicolas Sarkozy reappointed Francois Fillon as prime minister on Sunday, but named new defense and foreign ministers in a cabinet reshuffle ahead of the 2012 presidential election.
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Monday, November 15th 2010 - 08:11 UTC
Business concern in Argentina with inflation trend: “double the official figure”
Argentine businessmen from different sectors showed their concern about the upward trend of the inflation and assured that “the real volume doubles the one reported by the Indec national statistics bureau.”
