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Chilean president impeached over Pandora Papers accusationsThe accusation stems from the publication of the so-called Pandora Papers, which revealed offshore financial dealings of prominent figures around the world.WorldNov 9, 2021
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Chile’s Pinera says security force abuses during protests will not go unpunishedProtests have rocked Santiago for a month in the biggest crisis to hit the South American nation since its return to democracy in 1990.WorldNov 17, 2019
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Chileans march on as government says protests are crimping economic growthThe demonstrations began last month after the government announced a hike in subway fares and transformed into a leaderless national movement with broader demands over education, health services and economic inequality.WorldNov 4, 2019
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‘This affects us, not the rich’: Chile’s protests continue as reforms fall shortThe continuing unrest in Chile follows a week of riots, arson and protests over inequality that have resulted in at least 18 dead and 7,000 arrested, prosecutors said.WorldOct 29, 2019
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Chile’s embattled president promises to shake up cabinet in attempt to settle mass protestsChile's unrest is the latest in a flare-up of protests in South America and around the world - from Beirut to Barcelona - each with local triggers but sharing in common anger at ruling elites and inequality.WorldOct 26, 2019
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Chile’s government tries to curb protests with more economic concessionsPresident Sebastian Pinera announced a freeze on a 9.2% rise in electricity prices until the end of next year, a day after large demonstrations in Santiago.WorldOct 24, 2019
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‘Chile has woken up’: Protesters reject president’s apology, continue riotingThe unrest was triggered last week by a relatively minor rise in subway fares. But it escalated with demonstrators seeking improvements in education, health care and wages in one of Latin America's wealthiest nations.WorldOct 23, 2019
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7 dead in riots, Chilean state of emergency extended nationwideSantiago and other Chilean cities have been engulfed by several days of riots as protests over an increase in public transport costs prompted President Sebastian Pinera to reverse the move and declare a state of emergency.WorldOct 20, 2019
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Michelle Bachelet wins Chile run-off election to get 2nd stint as presidentPresident-elect Michelle Bachelet vowed to initiate profound changes after winning the seat by the biggest victory in eight decades.Dec 16, 2013
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