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World News Atlas    South America     2004   August

South America, August 2004 Timeline Saturday, October 11     Author
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Aug.1   Paraguay  
  The fire broke out at the Ycua Bolanos supermarket while it was crowded with Sunday shoppers. Dozens were injured
Aug.2   Paraguay   Doors were locked  Investigators picked through the remains of a supermarket and look at short circuit as possible cause of blaze Aug.4   Brazil     WTO raps EU over sugar subsidies  The organization found European Union subsidies for sugar producers violate global trade rules Aug.10   Rio de Janeiro   Beached whale faces slim odds of survival  More than 100 rescuers failed to free a humpback whale Aug.15   Venezuela     Voting extended for second time  Huge numbers have turned out to decide whether Chavez should remain as president Aug.16   Venezuela     Recall vote: Chavez claims victory
  Initial results showed about 58% voted to keep the president in office while 42% favored ousting him
  Venezuela     Observers endorse vote  President Chavez has invited opposition leaders to meet with him and called for reconciliation Aug.18   Colombia     Hostages stance reversed  The government has offered to free jailed rebels in exchange for hostages held by Farc group Aug.19   Haiti     Haitians cheer Brazilian peace win  Thousands of cheered for Brazil even as the visitors racked up a 6-0 win over the Haitians in a match aimed at promoting peace Aug.22   Venezuela   Plane crash kills 25  A air force plane carrying 3 crew members and 22 passengers has crashed in bad weather, killing all on board   Greece   Massu claims second gold in a day  Nicolas Massu won the Olympic men's singles, after winning the doubles with Fernando Gonzalez Aug.26   Chile     Pinochet loses immunity
  Supreme Court has ruled that the former military ruler should be stripped of immunity from prosecution
  Greece   Grael claims fifth medal  Six-time Olympian Grael, 44, and team mate Ferreira, 38, captured gold in the Star class Aug.28   Greece     Men's Basketball: Argentina Beats Italy
  Argentina is beating Italy 84-69 to win the Olympic men's title for the first time
Aug.29   Greece     Argentina claims soccer gold
  The team beat Paraguay 1-0
  Greece   Spectator bundled marathon lider  Cornelius Horan, an Irish former priest ran onto the course and bundled Vanderlei de Lima into the crowd




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