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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 17 April 2018
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Development: On 16 April, eight prisoners fled and seven were injured during a riot at the Centro de Recuperação Regional de Bragança (CRRB) prison in Brazil's north-eastern state of Pará.... Read More
* Greenpeace says it has new evidence to prove the existence of coral reef 120kms away from Brazil’s northern coast which could affect the rights of French oil company Total to drill there.... Read More
Development: On 16 April, Chile’s President Sebastián Piñera signed a legislative bill which would extend free education to students at professional institutes (IPs) and technical training centres (CFT) who come from the country’s 70% poorest families.... Read More
Uruguay: Tourism in Uruguay contributed US$1bn to the national economy in the first quarter of 2018, a 1.1% increase from the same period in 2017.... Read More
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