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Month: February 2017

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Delay in releasing electoral results triggers turmoil in Ecuador

February 21, 2017 Ross Brown

Tension mounted as vote counting in Ecuador’s presidential election dragged into a third day on Tuesday, with supporters and opponents of outgoing President Rafael Correa trading heated accusations. With the last ballots trickling in from […]

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Greenpeace’s Emblematic Ship to Reach Chile for Exploration

February 21, 2017 Ross Brown

The emblematic ship Rainbow Warrior of the ecologist organization Greenpeace will reach Chile today to explore southern seas and ecosystems. The ship will reach the port Coquimbo, northern Chile, and will travel across several cities […]

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Chilean cops slam traffickers with two major drug raids

February 21, 2017 Ross Brown

Chilean police successfully dismantled two drug-trafficking gangs and seized their shipments of $1.5 million worth of marijuana on the one hand and $4.1 million worth of cocaine and marijuana on the other. Both raids occurred […]

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Pope Francis intends to arrive in Chile in 2018

February 21, 2017 Ross Brown

Vatican City — Pope Francis may visit Chile and Peru in 2018, Chilean Church authorities revealed following a meeting with His Holiness. “He [Pope Francis] himself has started to assess a new possibility, which would […]

World

Italy sets up fast-track asylum courts for migrants

February 21, 2017 Ross Brown

ROME – The Italian government on Friday created 14 fast-track asylum appeal courts in a bid to speed up decisions on deporting migrants with no right to stay in the country. This latest sign of […]

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PHOTOS: Haitian prison where inmates live in filthy conditions

February 21, 2017 Ross Brown

Inside Haitian jail where prisoners starve to death and defecate on floors of overcrowded cells while waiting up to eight years for a trial

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The Texas Legislature Wants You To Stop Using The Chilean Flag Emoji

February 21, 2017 Ross Brown

A state lawmaker filed a resolution this week urging people to think before they text and stop using an emoji of the Chilean flag, which resembles the Lone Star State flag, as a symbol of […]

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Catalina Rendic – the Chilean dancer who is part of Oscar-nominated film ‘La La Land’

February 21, 2017 Ross Brown

SANTIAGO — She resides in Los Angeles and Miami, and has danced alongside Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, in the Glee series and now in the 14 Oscars nominated film, La La Land. She is […]

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Chile mourns victims of Argentina bus crash

February 20, 2017 Ross Brown

By Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO — Chile’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has extended its condolences to the families of Argentina bus accident victims. At least 19 people were killed while 20 […]

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Los Incendios en Chile y la necesidad de implementar la gestión forestal sostenible

February 20, 2017 Ross Brown

Alex Nuñez El cambio climático es un fenómeno de origen antropogénico, esto es, provocado por las actividades del ser humano, en especial, las contaminantes. Los incendios forestales, como los ocurridos en la zona centro-sur de […]

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Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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Heavy rain, strong winds, and snowfall expected as new frontal system approaches SANTIAGO — Chile’s central and southern regions are preparing for a powerful frontal system bringing wind, rain, and snow over the coming days, [...]
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Universidad de Chile Eliminated by Curicó Unido in Copa Chile Upset

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Curicó Unido advances to quarterfinals after dramatic second-leg draw SANTIAGO — Defending champions Universidad de Chile have been eliminated from the Copa Chile Coca Cola Sin Azúcar 2025 after a 2-2 draw against Curicó Unido [...]
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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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