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Weekly Report - 27 April 2004
URUGUAY: Batlle bars brass from meeting Vázquez
President Jorge Batlle has barred the top military commanders from meeting presidential candidate Tabaré Vázquez, of the left-of-centre Encuentro Progresista-Frente Amplio (EP-FA), on the grounds that the constitution bars serving officers from engaging in any kind of political meeting or activity, and the subjects Vázquez wanted to discuss were evidently political.
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