News: Uruguay

We have started to collect the most important news related to Uruguay in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Uruguay – overview

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• June 17th 2013 – December 23rd 2012
• December 12th 2012 – March 19th 2012
• December 28th 2011 – September 5th 2011
• July 24th 2011 – December 8th 2010
• November 20th 2010 – May 13th 2010
• May 13th 2010 – November 19th 2009
• November 15th 2009 – September 9th 2009
• July 20th 2009 – February 11th 2008
• December 19th 2007 – February 27th 2007
• January 25th 2007 – May 5th 2006
• April 12th 2006 – November 30th 2005
• November 16th 2005

Uruguay: news

Uruguay's neighbour problems

Thursday, January 25th 2007, 12:58
related countries: Argentina

Jonathan Fryer enjoys the endearing nationalism of Uruguay against a backdrop of protests from Argentina over a new pulping mill deemed an environmental threat.
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Go-ahead for 'Dirty War' extradition

Friday, December 8th 2006, 11:27
related countries: Argentina

A Uruguayan judge approves the extradition of six men to Argentina over 11 abductions in the 1970s.
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Argentina-Uruguay dispute deepens

Friday, November 24th 2006, 14:20
related countries: Argentina

Argentina reportedly accuses Uruguay of diverting attention from environmental issues, in a dispute over a mill project.
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Uruguay's ex-president arrested

Friday, November 17th 2006, 15:16

Uruguay's former president Juan Maria Bordaberry is held over four killings during military rule in the 1970s.
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Transport strike cripples Uruguay

Tuesday, October 24th 2006, 2:07

Lorry and taxi drivers striking in protest at increased diesel prices bring Uruguay to a standstill.
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Mill protests shut Uruguay border

Saturday, October 14th 2006, 11:47

Argentinians protesting against a paper mill being built in Uruguay cut road links between the countries.
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Court allows Uruguay pulp mills

Thursday, July 13th 2006, 14:18
related countries: Argentina

World Court judges rule Uruguay can continue building two paper mills, rejecting Argentina's objections.
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Argentina bids to halt pulp mills

Thursday, June 8th 2006, 16:55
related countries: Argentina

Argentina asks the top UN court to order Uruguay to stop building two paper mills it says will pollute their border.
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Uruguay defends pulp mills plan

Tuesday, May 30th 2006, 10:59
related countries: Argentina

The Uruguayan government strongly defends its right to build two controversial pulp mills on the Argentine border.
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Six wanted over 'Dirty War' case

Tuesday, May 9th 2006, 11:08
related countries: Argentina

Argentina asks Uruguay to extradite six men over the 1976 abduction of poet Juan Gelman's daughter-in-law.
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Argentine leader joins mill rally

Friday, May 5th 2006, 23:00
related countries: Argentina

The Argentine president rallies crowds at a demonstration against two pulp mills being built in Uruguay.
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June 17th 2013 – December 23rd 2012December 12th 2012 – March 19th 2012December 28th 2011 – September 5th 2011July 24th 2011 – December 8th 2010November 20th 2010 – May 13th 2010May 13th 2010 – November 19th 2009November 15th 2009 – September 9th 2009July 20th 2009 – February 11th 2008December 19th 2007 – February 27th 2007January 25th 2007 – May 5th 2006April 12th 2006 – November 30th 2005November 16th 2005