Washington warned this week that extremists operating in the Triple frontier area between Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, as well as terrorist organizations in Colombia, both right wing para-military and left wing guerrilla, are considered potential targets for the US sponsored global anti terrorist war.
Uruguay is entitled to resume beef , mutton and lamb sales to the European Union as of next November following last week's decision by the E.U. Standing Veterinary Committee in Brussels.
As anticipated the opposition Peronist party and the blank ballots were the outstanding points of this Sunday's legislative election in Argentina.
Praise for President Bush
New record for the US dollar in Chile
Concern over protest vote
Argentina and Brazil confirm Mercosur
Crucial week for Mercosur