MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for March 3rd 2012
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Saturday, March 3rd 2012 - 04:47 UTC
Cristina Fernandez preparing legal framework to ‘raid’ Central bank reserves
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez sent a bill to Congress on Thursday aimed at helping the government tap more central bank reserves to help repay foreign debt and defend the country's currency.
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Saturday, March 3rd 2012 - 04:43 UTC
Morrissey joins the controversy saying the “Falklands belong to Argentina”
Morrissey has waded into the row over the Falkland Islands telling the audience at an Argentine gig that they “belong to you”. The former Smiths front-man, who counts Prime Minister David Cameron among his fans, made the remarks during a concert in Cordoba, Argentina.
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Saturday, March 3rd 2012 - 04:37 UTC
Puerto Madryn welcomes all cruise vessels; Ushuaia tourism industry blasts the governor
The Patagonian province of Chubut said that contrary to what happened earlier this week in Tierra del Fuego, there is no ban on any cruise vessel flag and all are welcome to dock and make use of the provincial ports’ services, particularly Puerto Madryn which belongs to the South Atlantic sea tourism circuit.
