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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 12 June 2018
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Development: On 11 June Brazil’s President Michel Temer signed into law the creation of the single system of public security (Susp).... Read More
*Workers from Brazil’s state-run electricity firm, Eletrobras, began a 72-hour national strike on 11 June to protest against the Brazilian government’s plans to privatise parts of the company, Latin America’s largest electricity generation and distribution firm.... Read More
Development: On 11 June a local court in Temuco, the capital of Chile's southern Araucanía Region where the indigenous Mapuche lay claim to ancestral lands, sentenced two Mapuche activists, Luis Tralcal Quidel and José Tralcal, to life imprisonment, while a third, Peralino Huinca, received a five-year prison sentence.... Read More
Argentina: Argentina’s agriculture ministry has issued a statement regarding China’s decision to temporarily reduce tariffs on 1,449 consumer products, of which 387 are agricultural.... Read More
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