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Chile ex-president Pinera dies in helicopter crash, aged 74

Santiago, Chile—Chilean former president Sebastian Pinera, a billionaire tycoon who twice held the South American nation's top job, died Tuesday in a helicopter crash,...

Chileans vote overwhelmingly for new constitution

Chileans voted overwhelmingly in a landmark referendum Sunday to replace their dictatorship-era constitution, long seen as underpinning the nation's glaring economic and social inequalities. The...

Thousands take to Chile streets to mark protest movement anniversary

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Sunday in a central Santiago square to mark the anniversary of a protest movement that broke out last...

Chile crosses 10,000 virus deaths as president announces aid package

Chile recorded 10,159 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, as President Sebastian Pinera announced a $1.5 billion aid package to help the middle class, which has...

Chile music festival riot fuels fear of a broader return to violence

Santiago"•Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera on Monday condemned rioting that disrupted the opening of Latin America’s biggest music festival amid fears of a broader return...

23 dead in violent unrest in Chile

Santiago, Chile—The death toll from violent unrest in Chile rose to 23 on Friday as the country entered its fifth week of social unrest. Looting...

Chile’s president condemns police violence

Santiago"•President Sebastian Pinera condemned on Sunday for the first time what he called abuses committed by police in dealing with four weeks of violent...

Serious demos

Demonstrators take part in a protest against the government and to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of Mapuche indigenous leader Camilo Castrillanca—killed...

New clashes erupt in Chile

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Strife-torn Chile cancels Apec gab

Amid the continuing protests, Chile has backed out of hosting the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit that President Rodrigo Duterte was supposed to attend...

Chile’s President Pinera lifts state of emergency

Santiago"•Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Monday ended a state of emergency that lasted more than a week amid mass protests, but demonstrations continued nonetheless. The...

Over 1M demand Chile prexy to quit

Santiago, Chile—More than one million people took to the streets in Chile Friday for the largest protests in a week of deadly demonstrations demanding...

Chile declares emergency state after protests over train fare

Santiago—Chile's president declared a state of emergency in Santiago Friday night and gave the military responsibility for security after a day of violent protests...

March set as Guaido returns to Venezuela

Caracas-Opposition supporters in Venezuela were set to take to the streets Monday after leader Juan Guaido called for mass protests against President Nicolas Maduro—as...
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