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Stories for May 19th 2011

• Thursday, May 19th 2011 - 06:54 UTC

  Small commercial plane crashes in Patagonia killing all 22 on board

  

  A small commercial plane crashed in an isolated part of Patagonia in southern Argentina late on Wednesday, killing all 22 people on board, officials said.

• Thursday, May 19th 2011 - 06:36 UTC

  Government support for Brazil’s meat industry, one of the world’s main exporters

  

  The world’s largest beef producer, Brazil’s JBS announced its board agreed to boost its capital by as much as 3.48 billion Real (2.15 billion US dollars) through a private placement with Brazil’s state economic and social development bank.

• Thursday, May 19th 2011 - 06:31 UTC

  Young Spaniards seeking jobs set up Egypt style protest in the heart of Madrid

  

  About 20,000 young people angry over high unemployment have spent the night camping in a famous square in Madrid as political protest grows. A big canvas roof was stretched across Puerta del Sol square, protesters brought mattresses and sleeping bags and volunteers distributed food.