Chile

News

1. Peru Moving to Protect Fossils From Car Race

   Thu, 3 Jan 2013

   long-distance race involving hundreds of cars and motorbikes has included Peru. The race begins Saturday and will cross into Chile and Argentina before ending Jan. 20. The Culture Ministry said it is erecting signs at all access points to the Ocucaje
2. Review: A Look at Overlooked Albums of 2012

   Thu, 3 Jan 2013

   multicultural journey with stops in West Africa, New Orleans, Brazil and her present home, New York. Cohen engages in intricate Sometimes the most powerful sound is not a shout, but a whisper. Chilean -French rapper Ana Tijoux proves the power of that phrase
3. Chile : Victor Jara Widow Asks for US Extradition

   Wed, 2 Jan 2013

   The widow of Chilean folk singer Victor Jara is calling on official charged with his murder during Chile 's 1973 coup. Pedro Barrientos Nunez Jara, which is remembered as one of the Chilean dictatorship's most brutal crimes
4. 
   The Americas: 13 to Watch in 2013

   Wed, 2 Jan 2013

   Bachelet: After two years in New York as the head of UN Women, Chile 's first female president will be back in the spotlight in use this money to expand further in Latin America, especially Brazil , and target new countries like Russia, Turkey or China. Open
5. 
   Get Excited for These 23 Pop Culture Events in 2013

   Mon, 31 Dec 2012

   In the meantime, we appreciate the fact that she keeps feeding us morsels . 15th – Gael Garcia Bernal does his best Chilean accent in NO , as a brilliant ad exec hired to lead the TV campaign hoping to inspire people to vote "no" to an extension
6. Chile Charges 8 People in Singer's Killing

   Fri, 28 Dec 2012

   detained except Barrientos, who is expected to undergo extradition proceedings. Jara was detained along with many others at Chile 's State Technical University the day after the Sept. 11, 1972 coup that toppled President Salvador Allende. His body
7. Argentina's Fight on Defaulted Debt Takes New Step

   Fri, 28 Dec 2012

   take it to the Supreme Court, which must decide if it takes the case or not." ——— Associated Press writers Michael Warren in Buenos Aires and Luis Andres Henao in Santiago , Chile , contributed to this report.

Videos

1. 
   Surveying the Damage in Chile

   Sat, 27 Feb 2010

   an official. At the US embassy in Santiago station there for three years or scary and it was long. But He had Chile isn't that down and the Chileans as well as we Americans at the end beginning to show us images from Concepcion in in the They're reporting at this point 78 Chilean casualties did that in each did similarities but it seems that. You know Chile is much more prosperous country they're about family and friends here in in Chile . Okay Carol we appreciate it stay

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   now. It was a scary and it was long. But He had Chile isn't that -- down and the Chileans as well as we Americans at the end of the are. Are all -- somewhat prepared but this was certainly as a

   you know -- about the similarities but it seems that. You know Chile is much more prosperous country they're they're more prepared for this is that the case when it comes to emergency response.
2. 
   Oct. 5, 1988: Elections in Chile

   Wed, 1 Sep 2010

   day is drawing to a close in Chile today the lions began to form outside polling places. As Chilean voters found themselves for Pinochet. ABC's Barry is in Santiago . today turned out in the the first time the people of Chile have had a chance to say mile length of the country Chileans have flocked to the polls all the wolves but today in Chile the power appears to be in

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   turned out in the millions it's the first time the people of Chile have had a chance to say. -- they feel about the past fifteen years of military dictatorship. All along the 2700 mile length of the country Chileans have flocked to the polls. In some cases polling stations have been kept open hours up to their scheduled closing time because
3. 
   Chile Quake's Trail of Destruction

   Tue, 2 Mar 2010

   upside down. Meanwhile the Chilean military has moved into those says what happened to us here in Chile . It wasn't until we arrived city under 45 miles south of Santiago that we saw significant destruction fall Much further south in Concepcion at the epicenter people are summer vacation Season here in Chile and so people work actually

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   eight quake that turned parts of this country upside down. Meanwhile the Chilean military has moved into those places where -- we've been reporting about looting and chaos in an effort to restore order. Long
4. 
   Chile Earthquake Death Toll Soars

   Sun, 28 Feb 2010

   high destroyed my house. In Concepcion this the efforts that are officials met in the capital Santiago branch alleged recoveries About in 2000 Americans live in Chile the ambassador says as far But the damage airport in Santiago the international flights be in the capital city of Santiago when the earthquake hit

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   that a wave that was thirty feet high destroyed my house. In Concepcion -- this -- the efforts that are. Streets are littered with rubble rescuers are searching for survivors in -- nearly two story apartment building that collapsed. Historic churches collapsed -- on this Sunday parishioners in this -- picked up the pieces. Today government officials met in the capital Santiago -- branch alleged recoveries the -- meeting president Michel -- had called that's what catastrophe. Of unthinkable magnitude.

   and rescue capabilities. These capabilities field hospitals. About in 2000 Americans live in Chile the ambassador says as far as He knows they all appear to be safe. But He is not heard much from some of the hardest hit areas still there are some hopeful -- But the damage airport in Santiago the international flights began to land this afternoon to -- land them becoming Carl. David Wright ABC news special just.

   Malia -- who happen to be in the capital city of Santiago when the earthquake hit. Malia I know you spent much of today driving around the capital city give a sense of what
5. 
   Conserving Chilean Wilderness

   Wed, 25 Jun 2008

   parks they have created here in Chile and in Argentina. That man assembling land here in southern Chile . For what would become the Doug Cope in this famous in Chile as safe Donald Trump is united Some. And at times many Chileans have been threatened by the around totally into southern Chile . The only other option is But these Boy Scouts from Santiago I have added who believe you

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   1991. -- and -- began quietly assembling land here in southern Chile . For what would become the biggest private nature preserve in the world. So big that suddenly some people here began asking just

   the problem it's a fifty mile ferry ride around totally into southern Chile . The only other option is to drive into Argentina and back. There is now enormous pressure to connect the country by putting

   still be suspect of the blog devoted. But these Boy Scouts from Santiago I have added who believe you represent the ultimate vindication of pumpkins dream. It won't -- you. These. That's right you are picking -- the place -- don't go. And with the entire character and hurt the famous -- in the area they all came out for a photograph. He. For ordinary Americans. Who have given Chile and future generations. Apart and all who now are different -- Nightline in Italy struck and --
6. 
   Reporter's Notebook: Chilean Mine Rescue

   Sun, 17 Oct 2010

   advisors who warned he would pay a huge price for failure. In Chile on August 23 just for the men were found alive if no one knew how they'd be rescued. Yet when I met Chile 's mining minister that night. He already had a planned

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   who warned he would pay a huge price for failure. -- In Chile on August 23 just -- for the men were found alive if no one knew how they'd be rescued. Yet when I met Chile's mining minister that night. He already had a planned we have. Banana whole. Supported sees them for food for it is psychological.
7. 
   Chile Assesses Earthquake Damage

   Sun, 28 Feb 2010

   know so far according to the Chilean government at least 300 people producer of hot trio is in Santiago this morning. And she joins ethicists. And the mayor Concepcion near the epicenter or send thanks to you and so far Chile has not asked for assistance Santiago US ambassador to Chile Paul Simon's ambassador would you characterize the Chilean response to this obviously

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   thanks to you and so far Chile has not asked for assistance from other countries but. If it does present Obama said yesterday the US stands ready to help with rescue and recovery efforts. Joining me now on the phone from Santiago US ambassador to Chile Paul Simon's ambassador. Thanks for joining us glad you're safe do you have any sense of how many Americans are in that