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Montevideo, October 4th 2023 - 14:18 UTC

 

 

How deep was Massa's candidacy dented by the Insaurralde scandal?
Insaurralde is a political ally of Deputy Máximo Kirchner, despite not being a born and raised Kirchnerista. Hence the electoral relevance of the scandal.

The extent of the damage caused by the so-called Insaurralde Scandal to the presidential candidacy of Argentina's Economy Minister Sergio Massa of the ruling Unión por la Patria (UP) front will not be known for certain until the Oct. 22 elections. The same will hap...

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Patricia Bullrich suggests recording criminals' conversations with lawyers although it is illegal
“We're going to put it in the Penal Code,” said the presidential candidate, to which the interviewer replied, “They're going to kill you for that.”
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Brazil to drastically cut dairy imports from Mercosur and ease taxes to promote domestic production
Dairy Imports from Mercosur countries more than doubled in twelve months
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Argentina: “Blue” dollar hits new all-time high
The BCRA sold reserves Tuesday after 35 straight days of purchases
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Buenos Aires says Cleverly's trip to Falkland Islands is an “unnecessary provocation”
Carmona warned diplomatic protests would be triggered by Cleverly's presence in the Falkland Islands
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Low river levels during a severe drought have heated water in stretches to temperatures that are intolerable for the dolphins, experts believe

Severe drought and warm waters killing dolphins in the Amazon river basin

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Researchers examined DNA from whale bones and from the current population and discovered high evidence of maternal DNA lineage loss among blue and humpback whales.

Studying the impact of commercial whaling in South Georgia on today's pods

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In the seven month period, January/July, Uruguay exports overall decreased by 31% compared to the same period in 2022, mainly explained by lower demand from China.

Uruguay beef exports down 31% in seven months; suppliers are targeting the domestic market with 30% rebates

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Fergus' first challenge will be to help Parliament turn the page on the embarrassing Hunka incident

Canada picks first black House of Commons Speaker

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