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Stories for July 20th 2012

• Friday, July 20th 2012 - 05:44 UTC

  Falklands after young leaders to attend Youth Parliamentary event in London

  

  Following on the successful experience of this year’s attendance at the UN Decolonization committee, the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly is looking for young Islanders interested in representing the Falklands’ at another political event.

• Friday, July 20th 2012 - 02:40 UTC

  Argentine government entities can only buy fuel from YPF

  

  Argentina's state entities must purchase diesel, gasoline and lubricant supplies for cars, boats and planes solely from YPF, the recently nationalized oil company, and not competitors like ExxonMobil, Petrobras or Shell, the government ordered Thursday.

• Friday, July 20th 2012 - 00:00 UTC

  Brazil’s development bank speeding disbursements for infrastructure projects

  

  Lending by Brazil’s state development bank BNDES unexpectedly rose in the first five months of the year, led by disbursements to infrastructure projects, in an encouraging sign of investment recovery in Latin America's largest economy.