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Chile has become the first South American country to be admitted into the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).Michelle Bachelet, Chile's president, says entry into the group is a major stride towards joining the ranks of developed nations.Chile has, in the last two decades, gone from being one of the poorest countries in Latin America to one of the richest. Based in France, the OECD comprises 30 countries that promote principles of representative democracy and free-market economy.It traditionally includes rich and industrialised nations such as the US, Japan and South Korea.In recent years, it has also made efforts to give entry to developing economies such as Mexico and Poland.Membership - given to countries that meet certain political and economic requirements - allows member states to discuss and co-ordinate global social, environmental, and economic policies.Al Jazeera's Lucia Newman, reporting from Santiago, explains that Chile's free market economy was one factor that helped it gain entry into the OECD."An economic powerhouse like Brazil, for example, doesn't have such an open economy and has many protectionist measures," she said.

It involves flying kicks, headlocks and often, crushing blows.Yet professional wrestling is a career choice scores of young men in Mexico dream about. For some, it is a one-way ticket to fame and fortune.A school in the capital is teaching young would-be gladiators all the tricks and moves they need to succeed in the sport.Al Jazeera's Franc Contreras reports from Mexico City.

Years of overdevelopment and major hurricanes have stripped large parts of Mexicos Caribbean coast of its sand.In the tourist resort of Cancun, the government has embarked on a multi-million-dollar project to pump sand back onto the beaches.Hotel owners hope the recovery project will bring tourists back, but environmental activists are giving warning it could cause a fresh ecological disaster.Al Jazeera's Rachel Levin reports from the beach.

تقرير : وجد وقفي تاريخ بث التقرير :2010/05/27المقرر ان يزور الرئيس الأمريكي باراك أوباما خليج المكسيك اليوم في اطار متابعته لتداعيات حادثة التسرب النفطي . وكان أوباما قد قرر إلغاء بعض عمليات التنقيب عن النفط في اعماق البحر وعلق عمليات آخرى. وقال إن الوكالة الفدرالية لتسيير شوؤن المعادن شهدت فسادا كبيرا من شركات النفط في حالات كثيرة من تطبيق ضوابطها الخاصة. وقال اوباما إن هذه الكارثة تستدعي الإهتمام بالطاقة النظيفة.

In Mexico, families searching for answers about loved ones gone missing are faced with corruption within the justice system, according to the latest UN report.Only eight out of 32 states consider enforced disappearances a crime. In our second report ahead of next month's Mexican elections, Lucia Newman has been to Monterrey, one of the worst affected areas.

Obama llega a Washington para preparar su investidura y con la primera baja en su equipo, el Gobernador de Nuevo México, Bill Richardson.

A huge wildfire in New Mexico has now burned more than 170,000 acres, making it the largest in state history. The fire is not contained, and officials are concerned it could keep spreading due to dry weather and erratic winds. (May 31)Copyright 2012 The Associated Press

NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams series page at Hulu.comA massive fire that’s been burning out of control in New Mexico became the state’s biggest-ever wildfire on Wednesday. NBC’s Lester Holt reports.

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Investigadores del Instituto Politécnico Nacional de México (IPN) desarrollan nuevos sistemas en materia de nanotecnología que lleven a una mejor calidad de vida del ser humano. En el laboratorio, a través de una atmósfera libre de contaminantes y con el empleo de maquinaria sofisticada y ecológica, diseñan y manipulan estructuras atómicas imperceptibles que pueden ser usadas en la industria o en la medicina. teleSUR

تقرير : ناصر الحسيني تاريخ بث التقرير : 2010/05/7بدأت فرق الانقاذ بتركيب حاوية فوق بئر النفط المنفجر في قاع خليج المكسيك. هذا وقد بدأت البقعة النفطية الهائلة التي لوثت خليج المكسيك بالاقتراب من سواحل لويزيانا. واعلنت السلطات الامريكية انه تم العثور على طيور نافقة فى بعض الجزر القريبة من الساحل الامريكي.

BP has lost about 35 per cent of its share value, around $60bn, since its Deepwater Horizon well blew up in the Gulf of Mexico, causing a massive oil spill.A criminal investigation has been launched into the cause of April's accident and the British energy giant's plunging share price could make it a takeover target for one of its rivals.Jonah Hull reports from London.

تقرير : ناصر الحسيني تاريخ بث التقرير : 2010/05/3تترقب ولايات لويزانا والمسيسبي والباما الامريكية على سواحل خليج المكسيك بخوف شديد ما يمكن ان تتطور اليه كارثة التسرب النفطي وذلك لاقتراب بقعة النفط من سواحلها.وظهرت آثار الاضرار في ساحل ولاية لوزيانا بتوقف حركة الصيد وبالتلوث الذي اصاب البيئة البحرية والبرية كذلك. وسيجد الرئيس اوباما حال وصوله الى المنطقة ما يتم تداوله من تحذيرات تقول باقتراب بقعة النفط من السواحل الامريكية ببسب قوة الرياح. وتقدر كمية النفط المتسرب من البئر الى البحر بنحو مائة الف برميل يوميا.

Armed men in Mexico have killed the family of a special forces marine involved in fighting a powerful drug leader.The attack took place just hours after the military honoured the officer as a national hero.He died last week in a raid that also killed cartel head Arturo Beltran Leyva.Franc Contreras reports.

Madrid, 11 May (EFE), (Camera: Juan Yagüe).- Mexican singer Luis Miguel continues to woo female fans on both sides of the Atlantic with a concert at the Palacio de Deportes in Madrid for 15,000 people. SHOTLIST: FOOTAGE LUIS MIGUEL CONCERT IN AMDRID (0:01 to 3:32). EFE TV -Madrid- 14:34 GMT. Keywords: efe-luis-miguel-singer-concert-madrid. Tel: +34 913 467 200. E-mail: tvefe@efe.es. Web: www.efeservicios.comPowered by NewsLook.com Producer : EFENews