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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 ...
Spanish judge indicts 7 for UN diplomat's slaying
Six Chileans and an American accused of the 1976 kidnapping, torture and murder of a Spanish U.N. official in Chile were indicted Tuesday by a Spanish ...
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 ...
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 ...
Lawyer to ask if US probing WikiLeaks founder
The lawyer who is coordinating WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's legal defense against extradition to Sweden said Wednesday that he will ask U.S.
Garcia Bernal feels Chile's pain in latest film
Gael Garcia Bernal, best known for his role as a young Ernesto "Che" Guevara in "The Motorcycle Diaries," says his latest film has taught him a great ...
Argentina convicts 2 dictators of stealing babies
The conviction of two former dictators for the systematic stealing of babies from political prisoners 30 years ago is a big step in Argentina's effort ...