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Nicaraguans OK Canadian Electricity Venture
The Sandinista government of Nicaragua gave a
vote of confidence by renewing contract to the
Canadian company Polaris Energy on a geothermic
electricity project.
Thousands of Children Work in Panama
More than 50,000 children and adolescents
currently work in Panama, in a situation of
economic exploitation, most of them in
agriculture and services, The International
Labor Organization (ILO) revealed.
Guatemala May Sway Whale Vote
Although Guatemala is not a whaling country, its
vote may be decisive for the future of these
mammals, explained representatives of national
and international ecologic organizations.
Brazil, Chile May Join OECD
Brazil and Chile may join the Organization of
Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Colombian Congress Members Subpoenaed
The Colombian Supreme Court s Criminal Court
summoned half of the members of the House
Accusation Committee (eight Congress people) to
declare about alleged irregularities in their
duties.
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