the guardian: Pinochet’s widow under investigation on suspicion of swindling millions

Prosecutors accuse Lucia Hiriart of siphoning funds from sales of government properties through the NGO she ran to pay off Pinochet’s living expenses [mehr…]

accu weather: Death Toll Climbs After Magnitude-8.2 Quake Strikes Near Chile

A magnitude-8.2 megathrust earthquake struck late on Tuesday off the coast of northern Chile and produced a large tsunami, according to U.S. officials. [more…]

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