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Montevideo, April 18th 2021 - 05:00 UTC

 

 

Argentine President Fernández sticks to restrictive measures and clashes with Buenos Aires mayor
Rodríguez Larreta needs to bring his case to the Supreme Court after talks with President Fernandez not to shut down schools fail.

Argentine President Alberto Fernández Friday stood by his decision to shut down all schools for two weeks, among other restrictive measures aimed at curbing the spread of the Covid-19 infections.

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Uruguayan President seizes Pfizer vaccines Argentine neglected, press reports
President Lacalle Pou negotiated personally with Pfizer for the supply of vaccines
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Brazil: Supreme Court upholds ruling allowing Lula to run for president in 2022
Lula said he'd run for office “if necessary to beat a fascist-like Bolsonaro.”
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Cost of living in Argentina rises 4.8% in March alone
Inflation will not be as sharp as of April, Guzmán forecast.
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Argentina: curfew extended, on-site schooling banned in Buenos Aires amid coronavirus second wave
Fernández believes the biggest threat of catching the virus is ”in social gatherings where people relax.”
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The Duke, who served as a naval officer in the Second World War and had close links with the armed forces, wanted a strong military-style ceremony, including buglers

UK: Prince Philip to have solemn, yet restricted, funeral due to pandemic

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Sequera insisted people's awareness was vital

Covid-19: Paraguay eyes harsher measures as Easter restrictions yield results below expectations

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Raúl Castro admits changes are needed but wants to defend socialism nonetheless

Raúl Castro in favor of dialogue with US in one of his last appearances as Communist Party leader

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“I was convicted of that crime of which I am innocent,” said Orpis.

Chile's judiciary imposes first ever jail sentence on politician found guilty of corruption

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