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World News Atlas    South America     2007   May

South America, May 2007 Timeline Thursday, November 27     Author
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  Chavez takes control of oil giants  Venezuela stripped the world's biggest oil companies of operational control over massive Orinoco Belt crude projects in nationalization driv... Colombia cuts drugs haul figure  The authorities have revised the total of drugs seized in a haul from around 25 tons of cocaine to just over 13 tons Brazilian duo put Sevilla through  Holders set up an all-Spanish UEFA Cup final against Espanyol after goals by Fabiano and Renato earned a 2-0 win over Osasuna Brazil to break Aids drug patent   The president has authorised the country to bypass the patent on Efavirenz manufactured by Merck, a US pharmaceutical giant S Pacific to stop bottom trawling  South Pacific nations have agreed that the ocean will be protected from fishing boats which drag heavy nets across the sea floor   Pope lays down law on abortion

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May.9   Sao Paulo  
  Benedict XVI began his first trip to Latin America by laying down church law on abortion.    He is to perform a series of open air Masses before travelling to Aparecida for a major conference of ...
May.10   Sao Paulo     Pope urges youths to resist snares of evi'   Benedict XVI urged tens of thousands of young Catholics packing a soccer stadium to resist the temptations of wealth and power May.11   Sao Paulo     Pope canonizes native-born saint in Brazil
  Benedict XVI accused the media of promoting sexual immorality before hundreds of thousands of faithful and a sea of flags
May.13   Spain     Massa wins but Hamilton takes lead  Ferrari's Felipe Massa won the Spanish Grand Prix in Barselona, with 22-year-old Lewis Hamilton seizing the championship lead   Brazil     Pope condemns LatAm 'autocrats' Map of APARECIDA Brazil
  Benedict XVI has criticised authoritarian governments in Latin America, blames Marxism, capitalism at a major bishops' conference in the region
May.18   Colombia     President vows to free Betancourt  Alvaro Uribe has ordered the army to step up efforts to rescue former presidential candidate from rebel captors May.19   Venezuela   Venezuelans rally for TV station  Tens of thousands have rallied in Caracas to protest against Chavez's plans to close a private TV station   Peru   Homemade bomb kills 6 during celebration   A backpack containing dynamite and nails exploded during a celebration in a market, 830 kilometers southeast of Lima May.21   Rio de Janeiro   Romario nets 1000th goal of career  Former Brazil striker scored what he said was the 1,000th goal by converting a penalty in Vasco da Gama's 3-1 win over Sport Recife May.25   Venezuela   Court orders TV station seizure  Venezuela's top court has allowed the government to take control of private transmitters as it prepares to replace commercial with state-run TV May.26   Venezuela   Tens of thousands protest over TV issue
  Venezuelans are protesting as a station Radio Caracas TV, critical of the government, is taken off the air
May.27   Venezuela   TV station off the air
  Radio Caracas Television, Venezuela's most-watched television station and outlet for the political opposition, went off the air
 The government refused to renew RCTV broadcast license, which has been broadcasting for 53 years. It was replaced by a state-run station -- Tves. Police used water cannons and tear gas to break up thousands of demonstrators protesting the government's decision
May.28   Venezuela   Troops fire tear gass in TV station protest  National Guard troops fired tear gas and rubber bullets into a crowd of protesters angry over a decision by Chavez that forced a critical TV station off the air May.29   Venezuela     TV station accused of inciting Chavez hit  As thousands of students marched in the streets in support, Globovision denied accusations that it was inciting violence against the government May.30   Bolivia   Protests over soccer altitude ban  Demonstrations are planned in Bolivia and Ecuador over a ban by FIFA on internationals more than 2,500m above sea level May.31   Venezuela   Silenced TV station moves to YouTube  Radio Caracas Television has found a way to continue its daily broadcasts -- on the popular video Web site




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