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Following
a week of rain, yesterday, was a perfect day
for a stroll downtown. The weatherman is
calling for more un-seasonal heavy rains for
the next couple of days starting tomorrow.
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Union Leaders Ready for Protests Tomorrow
All is set for the march
tomorrow march to protest the signing on the Free Trade Agreement with the
United States in Washington last Friday.
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Central America Trade Agreement Comes With Worries
U.S. manufacturers and
farmers would enjoy increased access to Central American markets under a
free trade agreement signed yesterday, but U.S. textile makers and sugar
producers are worried about the increased competition they will face as
trade barriers are lowered.
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EU, Latin American Meetings End With No Agreement
Latin American nations concluded several days of meetings with European
Union nations Saturday without an agreement to speed up free trade
negotiations, Central American leaders said. >>more
Central America Urges International Support in Energy
Crisis
Presidents from Central
America inked a joint declaration Saturday in Guadalajara, calling for
"technical and financial support" from the international community to face
the region's energy crisis.
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Non-Smoking Areas in Malls Is Being Studied
The Ministry of Health
is studying the possibility of setting up non-smoking areas in malls. The
objective is to protect the health of non-smokers.
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Inmates hold 24 hostages in Brazilian prison
Inmates of a jail in
Brazil's Rio de Janeiro held 24 hostages on Saturday, including prison
guards and employees, after 14 prisoners escaped with the help of
gunfighters, police said.
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First contingent of Brazilian troops arrives in Haiti
A group of 47 Brazilian
troops arrived in Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, on Saturday to
participate in the United Nations (UN) multinational peacekeeping mission in
the country, reports reaching here said.
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