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The American Conservative
February 19, 2018
That might well be said now about the Russian effort to manipulate the 2016 presidential election by using social media to undermine Democratic ... other things, he adds, the United States has planted false information in foreign newspapers and distributed “suitcases of cash” to influence foreign elections.
TODAYonline
February 19, 2018
The CIA helped overthrow elected leaders in Iran and Guatemala in the 1950s and backed violent coups in several other countries in the 1960s. ... A self-congratulatory declassified report on the CIA's work in Chile's 1964 election boasts of the “hard work” the agency did supplying “large sums” to its favoredÃÂ ...
STRATFOR
February 19, 2018
Chile's recently elected president, Sebastian Pinera, will assume office in March and is likely to continue pursuing this trend. ... 6, Chilean Minister of Energy Andres Rebolledo confirmed that the two countries will begin construction this year on a 30-mile electricity transmission line connecting them. The lineÃÂ ...
New York Times
February 18, 2018
The C.I.A. helped overthrow elected leaders in Iran and Guatemala in the 1950s and backed violent coups in several other countries in the 1960s. ... A self-congratulatory declassified report on the C.I.A.'s work in Chile's 1964 election boasts of the “hard work” the agency did supplying “large sums” to itsÃÂ ...
The Tico Times
February 11, 2018
Costa Rica will return to the polls on April 1 with only a few certainties: a new political map, heightened religious fervor and the geographical divisions in the country. Fabricio Alvarado and Carlos Alvarado are now competing to win Costa Rica's presidency in the second round of voting. This past Sunday'sÃÂ ...
EL PAS in English
February 9, 2018
International observers at the talks included Bolivia, Nicaragua, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Mexico and Chile. Mexico pulled out after a date was set for the presidential election, while Chile did the same after ascertaining that no agreement has been reached to create “the minimum conditions for aÃÂ ...
Virgin Islands Daily News
February 8, 2018
Cruz says Pope Francis received a letter he wrote in 2015 detailing the sexual abuse he suffered at the hands of a priest and efforts by the Chilean church ... Vladimir Putin earned roughly $673,000 between 2011 and 2016, according to information publicly released by the Russian Election Commission onÃÂ ...
Eurasia Review
February 3, 2018
After the presidential election in Ecuador in April 2017, no further Presidents were elected in Latin America until the last two months of the year, with the elections in Chile (first round, 19 November; second round, 17 December) and Honduras (26 November). The Chilean election was marked by theÃÂ ...
The Santiago Times
January 26, 2018
Chile, Mexico threaten to withdraw from Venezuela mediation over unilateral election call ... Luis Videgaray announced that his country will withdraw from the negotiations in which it participated as a guarantor country along with Chile, Nicaragua and Bolivia, in protest of the early call for elections.
World Politics Review
January 17, 2018
Sebastian Pinera put in an underwhelming performance in the first round of Chile's presidential elections on Nov. ... in Chilean politics, which has ended some three decades of stable, even monotonous, bipartisan politics between Chile Vamos—and its predecessor, the Alliance—and the New Majority.
Gulf Times
November 6, 2017
Venezuela politician seeks refuge in Chilean embassy ... Anti-Maduro politicians have been barred from holding office, like two-time ... protests earlier this year to demand early elections, humanitarian aid to alleviate hunger, ...
teleSUR English
November 1, 2017
A Chilean votes in the 2013 General Elections. ... One of the main issues that will dominate this election will be the possibility of calling for a ...
teleSUR English
October 21, 2017
Chileans are preparing to vote for new elected officials in November. ... Elections in Chile are complex, since roughly 60 percent of people who ...
Xinhua
October 20, 2017
SANTIAGO, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Chilean presidential hopefuls, as well ... Chile Vamos (Let's Go Chile) coalition, and polls show the elections are ...
Open Democracy
October 18, 2017
Chile elections: why progressives will not win ... Chilean progressives have achieved great cultural victories but are politically fragmented. ... Michelle Bachelet, who was elected President for the second time in 2013 with the ...
teleSUR English
October 14, 2017
Chilean Presidential Candidate Defends Right to Carry Guns ... Guillier and Supreme Court's President Hugo Dolmestchs, Santiago, Chile, October 13, 2017. ... The Chilean politician Jose Antonio Kast has defended the right to carry ... Beatriz Sanchez, running for the elections under the banner of the leftist ...
New York Times
October 14, 2017
The former Chilean dictator was arrested in London in October 1998 ... to preemptively overthrow a democratically elected president in Chile is ...
teleSUR English
October 13, 2017
teleSUR speaks to Chilean activist Cristian Cuevas about the challenges ... For the upcoming presidential election in November, they support ... after they've been elected by their communities, since they would be betraying voter confidence. Elections in Chile are a complex situation, according to Cuevas.
Voice of America
October 3, 2017
Chile's conservative presidential candidate Sebastian Pinera has consolidated a strong lead in polls for the November presidential election, ...
World Finance
December 31, 1999
Although Chile's performance is still dependent on copper prices, over the years ... is that the economy will improve after the coming elections.
Miami Herald
July 31, 2017
In Chile, democratically elected President Salvador Allende found himself ... Say what you will about Russia, murdering American politiciansÃÂ ...
STRATFOR
July 24, 2017
It called for giving Bolivia sovereign access to a Chilean port so it .... to the Bolivia-Chile negotiations may be the Chilean presidential electionÃÂ ...
New York Times
July 24, 2017
President Michelle Bachelet of Chile at the presidential palace in Santiago last month. As Chile's first female president, she has championedÃÂ ...
Prensa Latina
July 12, 2017
Marco Enriquez-Ominami Hopes to Win Elections in Chile ... Miguel Enriquez, warned that despite the low profile in the Chilean media, he hopes to surprise.
CNN
December 31, 1999
"The illegality of abortion in Chile takes a devastating toll on ... Bachelet was President of Chile from 2006-2010 and was again elected in 2013.
The Guardian
March 19, 2017
A TV celebrity aims to become president so he can shake up a profoundly conservative political establishment, but this time it is not Donald Trump in the United States but a left wing, green-minded former news anchor in Chile who is milking his fame to ...
The Nation.
March 17, 2017
On April 2, Ecuador will hold its runoff presidential ballot, the first major Latin America election since Donald Trump's unexpected November victory.
Center for Research on Globalization
March 17, 2017
If possible brute force and murder are used to depose elected leaders as in Haiti and Chile. Amid all the hoopla about Russia's supposed influence in the election or with Donald Trump directly, there is little mention of a successful American effort to ...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 17, 2017
On Sunday, Luis Larrain, a prominent member of the LGBTQ community and leading advocate in Chile, announced his campaign for a deputy seat in Chile's Lower House. If elected, Larrain would represent the 10th District, which includes several prominentÃÂ ...
Press of Atlantic City
March 16, 2017
ATLANTIC CITY - Mayor Don Guardian launched his re-election campaign Thursday outside City Hall, where he hopes to stay for four more years.
Stuff.co.nz
March 15, 2017
The country's first infestation of Chilean needle grass was discovered in Marlborough, but there are concerns the noxious plant could spread to 15 million hectares nationwide.
Seven Days
March 15, 2017
Yup, a Chilean election year. Neruda opens in 1948, when the poet was so famous and beloved by the people of Chile, both working-class and cultured, that he was as influential as a high-ranking politician. In fact, he was a high-ranking politician,ÃÂ ...
The Missoulian
March 14, 2017
AP's commitment to independent, comprehensive journalism has deep roots. Founded in 1846, AP has covered all the major news events of the past 165 years, providing high-quality, informed reporting of everything from wars and elections to championshipÃÂ ...
Black Agenda Report
March 14, 2017
The U.S. is the unchallenged champion of hijacking, fixing and subverting elections around the world. On every inhabitable continent - from Italy to Iran to Accra to Tegucigalpa -- Washington has stolen people's rights to elected leaders of their ...
Platts
March 9, 2017
Meanwhile, government supporters have accused former president Sebastian Pinera, who is planning to run in this year's presidential elections, of intervening on behalf of the project during his first term in government, when his family were ...
NEWS.com.au
February 26, 2017
"Copper started to rally after Trump got elected in the US There was optimism there about demand, given his fiscal stimulus plans ... We think again there'll be disappointment about demand on that front." China's refined copper imports fell 14 per cent ...
Rio Rancho Observer
February 26, 2017
It's amazing to watch the New Mexico Legislature. They want to name the green chile cheeseburger as New Mexico's state burger, but they are ignoring thatÃÂ ...
NPR
February 26, 2017
Here's a quick roundup of some of the mini-moments you may have missed on this week's Morning Edition.
Daily Sabah
February 26, 2017
A Chilean publicity agent who came to Turkey upon an invitation by the main opposition Republican People's Party's (CHP) youth branch to promote its "No" campaign for the upcoming constitutional reform referendum said on Saturday that he does not ...
NMPolitics.net
February 24, 2017
COMMENTARY: It's amazing watching the New Mexico Legislature. They want to name the green chile cheeseburger as New Mexico's burger.
Buenos Aires Herald
February 24, 2017
After presidential election defeats in Argentina in 2015 and Peru in 2016, legislative vote setbacks in Venezuela in 2015, a referendum defeat in Bolivia in 2016 and municipal election losses in Brazil and Chile in 2016, Latin America's left was hoping ...
ABS-CBN News
February 20, 2017
The company has been struggling to find a way forward after a 12-day strike at its Chilean copper mine Escondida. In currency markets, the euro eased to $1.06090, having moved little on Monday, due partly to the absence of U.S.
Andean Airmail & PERUVIAN TIMES
February 20, 2017
Plans for a Papal visit to Peru and Chile next year were raised this week at the Vatican, during a meeting between Pope Francis and several Chilean bishops led by Cardinal Ricardo Ezzati of Santiago. According to Monsignor Ezzati, there is no date as ...
Remezcla (blog)
February 20, 2017
Perhaps because we've already shown a disregard for emojis' official designations, Texans have decided that Chile's flag can stand in for their own. Depending on how you look at things, you may either find this hilarious or completely obnoxious. Rep ...
Deutsche Welle
February 19, 2017
Managers and politicians behind bars, and record fines: Brazil's judiciary is cleaning house in the Odebrecht scandal. Attorneys general from 15 countries ... Peru and Venezuela. Antigua and Barbuda, Chile, El Salvador and Portugal are also under ...
Newser
February 17, 2017
(Newser) - The Chilean flag is annoyingly similar to Texas' state flag, but that doesn't mean Lone Star Staters should appropriate Chile's flag emoji when they feel like expressing Texas pride. That's the gist of what one state lawmaker is trying to ...
World Politics Review
February 15, 2017
For the past three weeks, much of Chile was burning. The country is prone to seasonal wildfires, but this year, the worst fires in Chilean history raged out of control. By the time they receded, 11 people were dead, nearly 1.5 million acres of land ...
London Business School
February 14, 2017
Golborne is perhaps best-known internationally as the politician who presided over the rescue of 33 Chilean miners trapped inside the San Jose mine near Copiapo, Chile, in 2010. He was speaking at the Latin American Business Forum, organised byÃÂ ...
Yahoo News
February 9, 2017
On this date in 1825, our most unusual presidential election was held; with the winner receiving just 13 votes to the runner-up's seven, and four to the third-place finisher.
Yahoo Singapore News
February 9, 2017
PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen will lose in an election runoff for president to centrist Emmanuel Macron, though she still appears certain to take lead position in the first round, two opinion polls of voting intentions showed ...
