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Lawyer calls for Kissinger to be extradited

By Kali at 03/28/07 10:02

A lawyer representing a victim of Uruguay's 1973-1985 dictatorship has asked for the extradition of former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger over his alleged role in the notorious Operation Condor.

Original source: Yahoo News. [404 Check: was link to http:/ / news. yahoo. com/ s/ afp/ 20070325/ ts_ alt_ afp/ uruguayusjusticerightscondor, anchor: Kissinger's extradition to Uruguay sought over Operation Condor]

The cost of living in Uruguay - some thoughts.

Some excellent information in this entertaining blog on subjects such as real estate in Uruguay and general information and tips for expats interested in moving there.

Original source: coastaluruguay.com. Cost of Living, Random Thoughts

Bush pushes for trade with Uruguay

As part of his South American five nation tour, US President George Bush met with his Uruguayan counterpart, Tabare Vazquez, to promote trade between the two nations.

Original source: BBC news. Bush promotes trade with Uruguay

Bitter border protests over controversial mill

Bitter protests over the building of a controversial pulp mill, have led Argentinian protestors to block access to bridges crossing the border between Uruguay and Argentina, for more than a year now.

Original source: BBC news. Uruguay's neighbour problems

Bush bolsters ties with Uruguay

President Bush has been meeting with the left-leaning president of the region who is still willing to buck the anti-American push of regional strongmen like President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela.

Original source: International Herald Tribune. Bush bolsters ties with Uruguay

Uruguay: a comprehensive profile

One of the smallest countries in South America, lying along the Atlantic coast between Brazil in the northeast and Argentina in the west, Uruguay provides a fascinating destination for tourist and expat alike. Original source: Embassy of Uruguay. Tags: international • 0 Comments. - Permalink

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