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Bolivia assumes U.N. Security Council presidency for June
NEW YORK – Bolivia has officially held the United Nations Security council (UNSC) presidency, replacing Uruguay. Under the UN Charter, the Security Council has primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security, all […]
Elections
ELECTIONS: Sánchez cedes introductory minutes to candidates who weren’t invited to Presidential Debate
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – During Thursday’s Presidential Debate at the Moneda Palace, Beatriz Sánchez shocked the audience when she gave up part of her introductory time in order to include video footage […]
Latin America
Thousands displaced by floods in Uruguay
MONTEVIDEO – Heavy rains have caused flooding in Uruguay, forcing almost 3,500 people to leave their homes in the South American country. The worst affected area is the north-western province of Salto, on the border […]