Stories about Uruguay from October, 2007
Americas: The Kick Off for World Cup Qualifiers
The road to the World Cup South Africa 2010 began this past weekend in South America. The Global Voices Latin American team joined forces to bring you reactions from across the continent as some teams marked surprising victories, while others felt the sour taste of defeat.
Uruguay: Armed Forces to Combat Crime
Cafe Montevideo [ES] wonders why the Uruguayan Armed Forces do not help combat crime in the streets, when they were created to ‘serve the country.’
Uruguay: XO Computer Rated Higher
One Laptop Per Child News reports that the government entity LATU Uruguay has rated the XO Computer as “the better option” for children in the Florida province after testing both the XO and the Intel Classmate PC.
Uruguay: Supporting Making Abortion Legal
From Uruguay provides a recap and photos of a demonstration in Montevideo in support of making abortion legal and against sexual orientation discrimination.