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Joe Allbritton, 87, DC media, banking giant dies
Joe L. Allbritton, who became one of Washington's most influential men through a media conglomerate of newspapers and television stations and a ...
Municipal votes test for Chile's national parties
Millions of Chileans are voting Sunday for the first time in their lives in nationwide municipal elections that could set the stage for next year's ...
Chile's huge open-pit copper mine goes underground
From above, it looks like a colossal amphitheater carved from rock, or the vast crater from a meteorite that crashed into Chile's Atacama desert ages ...
Chilean president accused of cooking poverty data
The Chilean president's efforts to squeeze political advantage from his campaign to reduce poverty have backfired, opening him up to accusations that ...
Chileans protest their 9-11, the coup anniversary
Activists in Chile marked their own 9-11 Tuesday, the anniversary of the day in 1973 when Gen. Augusto Pinochet seized power in a military coup that ...
Chile marks second anniversary of mine collapse
A cross in the middle of the world's driest desert now marks the spot where a mine collapse trapped 33 men a half-mile under the earth for 69 days.
Chilean hate-crime legislation signed into law
Chile's president signed an anti-discrimination law Thursday following the killing of a gay man beaten by attackers who carved swastikas into his body