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3 November 2006

Weekly Summary 03 November 2006 Modified: 03 November 2006 365 views

Andean
30/11 - BOLIVIA: Government clinches deals with energy companies
30/11 - COLOMBIA: Farc strikes again after more talk of swap
30/11 - VENEZUELA: US investigates voting machine company
31/10 - VENEZUELA: Rosales repeats invitation to debate
31/10 - COLOMBIA: On verge of buying oil
1/11 - BOLIVIA: Oil companies say new deals are profitable...
1/11 - COLOMBIA: Same explosive used in recent bombings
1/11 - REGION: UN deadlock continues
2/11 - COLOMBIA: Farc kills 17 police in show of strength
2/11 - BOLIVIA: Amorim invites Bolivia to join Mercosur
2/11 - VENEZUELA: Christmas comes suspiciously early for civil servants
2/11 - PERU: Garcí­a sends death penalty bill to congress
3/11 - BOLIVIA: Government claims drug seizures up
3/11 - COLOMBIA: Uribe's approval rating falls
3/11 - VENEZUELA: Oil minister urges PDVSA to liberate Bolivia

Brazil & Southern Cone
30/11 - ARGENTINA: Kirchner suffers rare defeat
30/11 - BRAZIL: Lula wins re-election by landslide
31/10 - CHILE: Pinochet charged with torture
31/10 - ARGENTINA: Opposition focus turns to stopping Solá
31/10 - BRAZIL: Lula tries to soothe the markets
1/11 - BRAZIL: Reporters accuse authorities of “intimidation"
1/11 - BRAZIL: Lula asks for national unity from the opposition
2/11 - URUGUAY: No talks with Argentina as Lula stays away

3/11 - BRAZIL: Air traffic “in chaos"

Caribbean & Central America
30/11 - NICARAGUA: Divided Right closes campaigns
31/10 - BERMUDA: New premier sworn in
1/11 - GUATEMALA: Mexico will extradite Portillo
2/11 - NICARAGUA: The race gets tighter as campaigns close
2/11 - REGION: Panama emerges as consensus candidate
2/11 - PANAMA: Police officers arrested in connection to chief's death
3/11 - NICARAGUA: Ortega likely to face second round
3/11 - REGION: New controversy over UN Security Council seat

Mexico & Nafta
30/11 - MEXICO: Federal government takes control in Oaxaca
31/10 - MEXICO: Congress asks Ruiz to resign
1/11 - MEXICO: Carstens warns of tough budget
1/11 - MEXICO: López Obrador backs Oaxaca protests
2/11 - MEXICO: Fox invites UN to review Oaxaca events
2/11 - MEXICO: Marcos blocks bridge to US
3/11 - MEXICO: Oaxaca flares up again

Regional statistics
30/11 - Argentina; Chile & Colombia
31/10 - Bolivia; Brazil; Cuba & Mexico
1/11 - Brazil
2/11 - Bolivia; Brazil; Colombia & Paraguay
3/11 - Brazil; Costa Rica; Honduras; Region

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