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  • Thermo Fisher signs Chilean partner
    Thermo Fisher Scientific has established a new partnership with Alta Tecnología to extend its informatics offerings in Chile. The new distribution agreement allows Alta Tecnología to support sales activities in Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia for
  • Meeting of the U.S.-Uruguay Trade and Investment Council
    Ambassador Baxter and other embassy officials participate in the April 30 TIC meeting held in Washington Related article: U.S., Uruguay Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement Ambassador Baxter speaking at TIC meeting in Washington. USTR's John
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  • Chinese vice premier embarks on Latin American tour
    BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu left here Saturday for official visits to Costa Rica, Venezuela, Uruguay and Argentina from May 3 to 15. Hui is paying the visits at the invitations of the governments of Costa Rica, Venezuela
  • WTO breakthrough possible in July - Uruguay envoy
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Negotiators are making progress in world trade talks, but a goal to have trade ministers meet this month in Geneva to reach a breakthrough may be too ambitious, a senior Uruguayan diplomat said. 'I think we have a good chance to
  • Canned food in Uruguay to 2011
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    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina-- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed HSBC Bank (Uruguay) S.A.'s ratings as follows: --Foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB+'; --Local currency IDR at 'BBB-'; --National long-term rating at 'AAA(uy)';
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A violent Marxist urban guerrilla movement, the Tupamaros, launched in the late 1960s, led Uruguay's president to agree to military control of his administration in 1973. By the end of the year the rebels had been crushed, but the military continued to expand its hold throughout the government. Civilian rule was not restored until 1985. Uruguay's political and labor conditions are among the freest on the continent.

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