Michelle Bachelet
Chile has been an exemplary model of democracy, social and political stability and economic growth in a region otherwise known for debt faults [Argentina], excessive constitutional rewriting [Bolivia and Ecuador provide recent examples], and emerging,...
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Since last week more than 400.000 public workers were on strike during 48 hours along Chile, and today they continue as undefined labor strike due to disagreement for...
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