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Year: 2016

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“Pasado, presente y futuro del territorio ancestral Mapuche: Wallmapu”

December 27, 2016 Ross Brown

Programa radial Martes Verde N° 50 tendrá una transmisión especial con el poeta Elicura Chihuailaf, la educadora Onésima Lienqueo y el historiador Pablo Mariman, denominado:“Pasado,  presente y futuro del territorio ancestral Mapuche: Wallmapu”, este martes […]

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Pakistan: New call in Senate to stop misuse of blasphemy laws

December 27, 2016 Ross Brown

By Waqar Gillani ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on Human Rights of Senate of Pakistan, upper house of the country’s Parliament, has, consensually, moved to make suggestions for a specific definition of “blasphemy” in the law […]

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Larraín’s (and Neruda’s) Torturous Adventure

December 27, 2016 Ross Brown

By William Alexander Yankes For those unfamiliar, Chile has fielded two Nobel laureates in literature. Poet Gabriela Mistral was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1945. Pablo Neruda, born in 1904, took the Swedish laurel home […]

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Chileans survive strong Christmas Day earthquake

December 26, 2016 Ross Brown

A 7.6/7.7 degrees earthquake affected five regions in southern Chile on Sunday but left no fatal casualties. “There is no loss of human life,” National Emergency Management Office (ONEMI) Director Ricardo Toro said. The quake […]

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Bolivia’s national coach leaves for club in Chile

December 26, 2016 Ross Brown

La Paz: Angel Guillermo Hoyos has resigned as coach of Bolivia’s national team to helm first-division club Universidad de Chile, a source with the Bolivian Football Federation (FBF) said. The 53-year-old Argentine communicated his decision […]

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Scans unveil secrets of world’s oldest mummies

December 26, 2016 Ross Brown

The world’s oldest mummies have just had an unusual check-up. More than 7,000 years after they were embalmed by the Chinchorro people, an ancient civilisation in modern-day Chile and Peru, 15 mummies were taken to […]

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Pinochet agents apologise for Chile crimes

December 26, 2016 Ross Brown

SANTIAGO: Nine former agents of late Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet’s regime asked forgiveness for their crimes on Friday — a first for Chile — but victims’ families rejected the gesture as a ploy. The apology […]

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“Exigimos conocer los protocolos de las salmoneras ante una nueva catástrofe ambiental”

December 26, 2016 Ross Brown

Santiago, 25 de diciembre de 2016.- Greenpeace se solidariza con las comunidades afectadas hoy por el sismo de 7,6 grados en las regiones de Aysén y Los Lagos y manifiesta su apoyo a las familias […]

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Filipina nanny killed by speeding car remembered as a ‘very lovely woman’

December 26, 2016 Ross Brown

By Mildred Caranto SANTIAGO, CHILE – It was a typical weekend off work for Norma Alforte. She met friends and went to a Christian Church in downtown Santiago. She spent the day with friends in […]

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Chile hit by powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake

December 25, 2016 Ross Brown

A tsunami alert issued after a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake off the coast of southern Chile has now been lifted. According to US Geological Survey (USGS) preliminary data, the quake struck about 225km (140 miles) south-west of […]

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Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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Universidad de Chile Eliminated by Curicó Unido in Copa Chile Upset

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Chile’s Municipalities, Senapred Meet Ahead of Storm Forecast

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SANTIAGO, Chile — As Chile prepares for an approaching winter storm system, the Association of Municipalities of Chile (Amuch) held a high-level coordination meeting with the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) to strengthen [...]
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Brian Wilson, Legendary Beach Boys Co-Founder, Dies at 82

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LOS ANGELES — Brian Wilson, the legendary musician, songwriter and co-founder of The Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82, his family announced. “We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian [...]
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Chile and Norway Deepen Antarctic Cooperation with New Agreement

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Chile and Norway signed a memorandum of understanding on Antarctic cooperation Monday, reinforcing their shared commitment to peace, science, and environmental protection in the region. The agreement, signed by Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren [...]
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Full Moon in June 2025: Date, Meaning, and What’s Ahead in the Night Sky

June 9, 2025
The full moon in June 2025 will occur on Wednesday, June 11, and will be visible in most regions depending on local moonrise and moonset times. Known as the Strawberry Moon, this lunar event is [...]
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Japan Tops Global Waste Index 2025; U.S., Israel, and Chile Rank as Worst Polluters

June 9, 2025
Japan has emerged as the world leader in waste management, while Israel, Chile, and the United States rank among the worst-performing countries, according to the Global Waste Index 2025 released by Slovak-based waste technology company [...]
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South Korean Model and Actor Kim Jong Suk Dies at 29, Family Urges Respect Amid Speculation

June 9, 2025
South Korean model and television personality Kim Jong Suk has died at the age of 29, his family confirmed on June 6. The news has shocked fans and colleagues across the country’s entertainment industry, where [...]

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