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Noticias del 4 de enero del 2010 202g4k

  • Martes, 5 de enero de 2010 - 01:22 UTC

    Argentine General: demining a humanitarian and ethical imperative 2as13

    “Argentina is free of all type of mines, with the exception of those planted in the Falkland/Malvinas Islands which motivated Argentina to request and obtain a ten year de-mining extension, because Argentina currently does not have access to the Islands illegitimately occupied by the United Kingdom”.

  • Martes, 5 de enero de 2010 - 01:17 UTC

    Global trade recovery from major contraction in 70 years forecasted slow 4j1u58

    Global trade is expected to pick up again this year at a significant rate but not sufficient to overcome losses of 2009.

  • Martes, 5 de enero de 2010 - 01:02 UTC

    Brazil’s main financial group has set eyes on UK’s rescued banks 516qp

    Brazil's leading private banking institution Itaú-Unibanco denied London press reports it was interested in block-buying into UK banks that were saved from collapse in 2008 by the British government, as well as banks in other countries including United States, but itted an interest in shares.

  • Martes, 5 de enero de 2010 - 00:59 UTC

    Argentina’s inflation third highest in the world, say private consultants 11n55

    Private consultants estimate that Argentina's inflation in 2009 and in spite of the devalued government statistics was the third highest in the world behind the Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela.

  • Martes, 5 de enero de 2010 - 00:33 UTC

    PM Brown its he is the underdog in the forthcoming general election 64205s

    UK Gordon Brown has itted he is the underdog in the forthcoming general election battle - but insisted he is ready to “fight” for Britain.

  • Martes, 5 de enero de 2010 - 00:31 UTC

    Argentine car production booming expects record year in 2010 6r4n68

    Argentine car manufacturers are looking ahead with great optimism to what they consider an “excellent” 2010 when they expect to break several records, according to Cesar Luis Ramirez Rojas, president of the Argentine car manufacturers association.

  • Martes, 5 de enero de 2010 - 00:29 UTC

    Brazilian exports in 2009 suffer worst performance in six decades 6z72w

    Brazil trade surplus in 2009 was 24.615 billion US dollars the lowest since 2002 (13.13 billion USD) and the worst since President Lula da Silva has been in office, according to the latest release from the Development, Trade and Industry ministry.

  • Martes, 5 de enero de 2010 - 00:26 UTC

    Dakar rally considered a “gold mine” for northern Chile tourism industry 1h6c6e

    The Dakar Rally that began in the Southern Cone on New Year's Day has some people applauding, but others not so happy.

  • Lunes, 4 de enero de 2010 - 23:15 UTC

    Chile’s presidential January 17 run-off in its decisive leg 332u

    On Sunday evening Chile's two presidential hopefuls - billionaire businessman Sebastian Piñera and Senator Eduardo Frei - began airing five-minute TV spots designed to win votes for the January 17 run-off presidential election. The spots will run through January 14.

  • Lunes, 4 de enero de 2010 - 22:55 UTC

    China buys into Canada’s tar sands; Angola signs oilfield deals with Iraq 5hmb

    Canada's Industry Minister, Tony Clement, has given PetroChina the go-ahead for a 1.7 billion US dollars acquisition of two oil sand projects.

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