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Ken Parks

@ken__parks

Bloomberg News correspondent for Paraguay and Uruguay. 22+ years in Latin America. Re-tweets should not be interpreted as endorsement.

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Vazquez and VP Sendic travel to Plaza Independencia on the back of ancient pickup truck. A page from Mujica's script? bit.ly/1GCNPx5

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Uruguay's Vazquez promises to fight alcohol abuse bit.ly/1wIXXhQ Does that mean state-run Ancap will get out of the booze business?

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Appears Cristina is going to take over all of Argentina's railroads still in private hands. JD Peron would be proud. bit.ly/1K7uxFE

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Some say Peron bought sovereignty when British owned railroads passed to state hands. Others say he bought junk. Now CFK repeats history.

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Raul Castro receives the keys to Montevideo. I suppose it can be argued that the Castros are benevolent autocrats. bit.ly/1Kcmkjn

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I climbed Villarrica volcano in 1996 and peaked inside. Awesome. Not so cool for locals if its errupting: bit.ly/1EdwrPN

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As of last Friday, Argentines had purchased almost US$3.9 Bln under dollar rationing system launched in January 2014. bit.ly/1EdDnN1

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Wreck of the Musashi found! bbc.in/17QqaNH Japan would have been better served building aircraft carriers than this white elephant.

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Musashi and sister Yamato may have been white elephants, but were still a tribute to Japanese engineering/industry. bbc.in/17QqaNH

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The Great Maduro now rules by decree and Unasur silent. Unasur is about as credible as the OAS wind tunnel. bbc.in/1FrGNMR