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Over the past few months, Chile is witnessing massive numbers of strikes demonstrated by the high school student for the failure of the government to meet their demands.
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A fire touched off by brawling inmates swept through a Chilean prison Sunday, killing 10 prisoners, officials said.
made popular Apr 26 2009
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A retired army general and two other officers have been indicted in the killing of 14 dissidents in the early days of the 1973-90 dictatorship of Gen. Augusto...
made popular Apr 20 2009
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The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Chile.
made popular Apr 17 2009
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President Michelle Bachelet is promoting her ambassador to the United States to the post of foreign minister while sending the current defense minister to Washington.
made popular Mar 12 2009
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Lawmakers from Chile and Argentina met in Antarctica Thursday, preparing to speak with a common voice against Britain’s claim to oil and gas in the southernmost...
made popular Mar 5 2009
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Lawmakers from Chile and Argentina are meeting in Antarctica to speak with a common voice against Britain’s claim to oil and gas in the southernmost seas.
made popular Mar 5 2009
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Officials say scores of people who had returned to a Chilean town destroyed by a volcanic eruption are being evacuated again as the volcano roars back to life.
made popular Feb 19 2009
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A Chilean court has upheld a sentence of two consecutive life terms in prison for former dictator Augusto Pinochet’s intelligence chief.
made popular Jan 29 2009
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The Chilean government says it will relocate a southern village that was destroyed by a volcanic eruption last year.
made popular Jan 29 2009
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The Central Bank says it expects Chile’s economy to grow by 2 to 3 percent with 3.1 percent inflation this year as the global downturn cools its copper-dependent...
made popular Jan 14 2009
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Chile’s central bank is cutting its benchmark lending rate buy a full point to 7.25 percent, citing declining inflation and a need for economic stimulus.
made popular Jan 8 2009
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Chilean inflation dipped to 7.1 percent last year as the slowing world economy brought the country’s biggest one-month price decline in 42 years in December, the...
made popular Jan 6 2009
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President Michelle Bachelet on Monday announced a $4 billion plan to help Chile fight the global economic crisis and create as many as 100,000 jobs.
made popular Jan 6 2009
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Chilean officials say the nation’s economy expanded 0.1 percent in November, its slowest pace since October 2003.
made popular Jan 5 2009
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President Raul Castro predicted Cuba’s revolution will survive another half-century as the communist government marked the 50th anniversary of its triumph amid...
made popular Jan 2 2009
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Chilean officials say unemployment rose to 7.5 percent at the end of November as the global financial crisis slowed loans to businesses.
made popular Dec 30 2008
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Three more people listed as missing victims of the nation’s dictatorship have either been located or died under unrelated circumstances.
made popular Dec 28 2008
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The U.S. Geological Survey says a strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake has rattled Chile’s coast near the city of Valparaiso.
made popular Dec 18 2008
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A six-year cycle of rapid economic growth in Latin America will come to an end next year because of the global economic slowdown, a U.N. agency predicted Thursday.
made popular Dec 18 2008
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The Chilean Navy said Wednesday that a British Navy ice patrol ship that lost engine power at the eastern mouth of the Strait of Magellan on the southern tip of South...
made popular Dec 17 2008
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