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Mujica says Mercosur is 'seriously impaired” and admits resignation in relations with Argentina
Uruguayan president Jose Mujica said that Mercosur is “seriously impaired” but it also has its strong points, and the fact Paraguay resumes full membership is very positive. Mujica was interviewed by a government financed newspaper, La República and again referred to the postponed Mercosur summit and the deteriorated relations with Argentina. Read full article
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Jan 21st, 2014 - 04:02 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Good luck with that!
Better known as ”Wankaguay. After several years of being ruled by a terrorist, cowardly, tosspot, what could uruguay hope for?
Jan 21st, 2014 - 04:52 pm - Link - Report abuse 0You reap what you sow Mujica, all of that crawling to Kirchner for years has got you precisely nowhere.
Jan 21st, 2014 - 06:13 pm - Link - Report abuse 0If you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas. That saying was made for Uruguay. I hope their 50 million in frozen exports aren't perishables lol
Uruguay needs a strong president to chart an independent course that is BEST for Uruguay.
Jan 21st, 2014 - 07:08 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Instead they get a sycophant that just can't envisage Uruguay being anything more than a vassal state of either Brazil or Argentina.
Being a small country next to a larger neighbour doesn't mean that that needs to define your entire existence.
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Jan 21st, 2014 - 07:19 pm - Link - Report abuse 0“... they get almost as much money for doing what they are good at, fucking, drinking, smoking and sleeping”
Jan 21st, 2014 - 07:28 pm - Link - Report abuse 0funny
except for fucking, many real brits must think the same about the islanders, no?
Pepe says:
Jan 21st, 2014 - 08:21 pm - Link - Report abuse 0“only when you become aware of how powerful the developed world is, do you understand how important it is to get together with the neighbors: that is part of the deep political problem that currently faces Latin America”
Pepe it is only a problem for the countries that, until now, have isolated themselves. Many countries realized what you are now saying a long time ago and have already formed trade agreements with the ”powerful” developed nations.
Here's a cumbia for you, Chris...
Jan 21st, 2014 - 08:38 pm - Link - Report abuse 0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huJRQb8vIT4
@6 Sorry. That should have been “wanking, typing, drinking, smoking and sleeping”. Did we interrupt? Don't use that hand. The keys will stick!
Jan 21st, 2014 - 10:26 pm - Link - Report abuse 0The countries with too many young people have are a handicap for the future the majority of the young people are stupid, and the adults in the Bolivarian countries are playing them like a violin for their own gains, but try to tell the young about socialism or communism, their answer is programmed with this answer ”you are a pig capitalist you only want to exploit the poor” you imperialist you………!!!
Jan 21st, 2014 - 11:33 pm - Link - Report abuse 0“We will never be separated from the Argentine people. Not even God can do that”
Jan 22nd, 2014 - 04:01 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Now where have I heard that philosophy before?
Oh yes back in the seventies and eighties
It was called Operation Condor in those days
Stevie?
redpoll
Jan 22nd, 2014 - 04:06 pm - Link - Report abuse 0From your hiding place, the probability you heard anything at all, is quite small indeed...
Hiding place? Is that Dunoon, Rothesay or Solymar?
Jan 22nd, 2014 - 04:30 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Yes I was here then. Where were you compañero?
Not hiding...
Jan 22nd, 2014 - 06:23 pm - Link - Report abuse 0@ 13 redp0ll
Jan 22nd, 2014 - 08:17 pm - Link - Report abuse 0He wasn't even born then, he was born after his mom and dad ran off to Sweden.
Mujica says Mercosur is ”seriously impaired”
Jan 23rd, 2014 - 06:54 pm - Link - Report abuse 0The rest of us have known that since we were told that Argentina was to be a member.
13 Redpoll
Jan 24th, 2014 - 01:52 am - Link - Report abuse 0Do you mean, in his 'Supa Tupa, torturer wannabe' fantasy life, or his '.I am unemployed, living at home, righteously-indignant, bitter' life??
I have quite an important role to fulfill.
Jan 24th, 2014 - 08:14 am - Link - Report abuse 0Somebody has to attend to you attention cravers.
Talk about South America.
I'm here to listen and understand.
Talk.
You know you want to.
You know you need to.
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