MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for May 20th 2014
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Tuesday, May 20th 2014 - 08:00 UTC
Metropolitan Buenos Aires majority disapproves of Cristina Fernandez, but she retains 36% support
A clear majority of Argentines, 56%, in metropolitan Buenos Aires, which is the most densely populated area of the country, disapprove of President Cristina Fernandez, according to the latest public opinion poll made public but also 36% remain faithful and approve the performance of the controversial Argentine leader.
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Tuesday, May 20th 2014 - 07:31 UTC
Venezuelan situation impedes Mercosur summit to take place in Caracas, says Almargo
Uruguay Foreign Affairs minister Luis Almagro said that the political situation in Venezuela makes it quite improbable that the three-times postponed and since delayed Mercosur summit can effectively take place in Caracas sometime in the next two months.
