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Stories for May 24th 2013

• Friday, May 24th 2013 - 06:38 UTC

  Petrobras will continue to operate in Argentina but may sell some assets

  

  Brazilian state-controlled energy giant Petrobras plans to continue operating in Argentina although it may sell some assets there, CEO Maria da Graças Foster said.

• Friday, May 24th 2013 - 06:35 UTC

  Russia forced to evacuate Arctic base because of melting ice field

  

  A Russian drifting Arctic research station is to be evacuated because the ice field around it is melting, the environment ministry in Moscow reports. The evacuation order plan to be drawn up within three days for North Pole 40 and its staff of 16 is already operational.

• Friday, May 24th 2013 - 06:25 UTC

  Argentina and Brazil jointly developing satellites for South Atlantic research

  

  Argentina and Brazil will be launching their first two jointly developed scientific satellites for research along the Atlantic coast in a couple of years, according to Brazil’s Science and Technology minister Antonio Raupp.

• Friday, May 24th 2013 - 06:17 UTC

  Drug trafficker in Rio challenge authorities and the pacifying campaign in favelas

  

  Drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro ordered shops closed in one of its biggest slums, defying efforts to restore order to the city's vast shantytowns and renewing safety concerns in Brazil as it prepares to host the World Cup and Olympics.