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Stories for November 13th 2013

• Wednesday, November 13th 2013 - 00:25 UTC

  For the third time in five years, Miss Venezuela takes the Miss Universe crown

  

  For the third time in five years, Miss Venezuela has taken the Miss Universe crown. Gabriela Isler became the 62nd Miss Universe last weekend beating out 85 other hopefuls in the 2013 pageant held at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall in Russia.

• Wednesday, November 13th 2013 - 00:16 UTC

  Uruguay sends bill to parliament banning ownership of land by foreign companies or governments

  

  The Uruguayan government sent a draft law to parliament Tuesday that would ban the ownership of land by companies if they are in any way linked to foreign countries. The measure states it “aims to avoid the risk of foreign states breaching the sovereignty of the Uruguayan state in the absence of appropriate regulations and occupying a significant position in agricultural activity.”

• Wednesday, November 13th 2013 - 00:09 UTC

  OPEC admits shale oil boom, mostly in the US, will have an impact on world supply

  

  OPEC said on Tuesday its rivals will produce more oil than expected this year, as it continued backpedaling from its previous skepticism over the significance of a US shale boom. The views of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries show it is narrowing its differences with oil consumers on the impact of resurgent North American output.