CHILE ELECTIONS
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From student struggles to La Moneda, a new generation emerges in Chile
By Patricia Nieto Mariño Santiago, Dec 22 (EFE).- They’ve gone from heading student protests with their fists in the air…
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Leftist student leader takes on Pinochet supporter in presidential runoff
Santiago de Chile, Dec 19 (EFE).- Chileans on Sunday voted in a runoff election pitting left-wing former student leader Gabriel…
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Acclaimed Chilean poet Raul Zurita: All on the line in Sunday’s runoff
By Patricia Nieto Mariño Santiago, Dec 14 (EFE).- With less than a week remaining until Chile’s runoff presidential election, an…
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Kast, Boric face off for final time in tepid debate with nods to the center
By Maria M. Mur Santiago, Dec 13 (EFE).- The final debate between the two antagonistic candidates competing for the Chilean…
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Ultrarightist Kast, leftist Boric move to Chile’s presidential runoff
Santiago, Nov 21 (EFE).- Ultrarightist Jose Antonio Kast and leftist lawmaker Gabriel Boric will face off for the Chilean presidency…
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Center-left will govern in Santiago de Chile and most regions
Santiago de Chile, Jun 13 (EFE).- Chile’s center-left became the great winner of second round regional elections held Sunday after…
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Historic constituent elections shake Chilean presidential race
Santiago de Chile, May 19 (EFE).- Six candidates from the right and the center-left dropped out of Chile’s presidential race…
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Chile assimilates historic poll results, opens debate on mandatory voting
Santiago, May 18 (EFE).- Chile’s historic constituent elections unleashed a political earthquake unparalleled in its democracy, the results of which…
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Defeat for the right may presage real change in Chile
By Ruben Figueroa Santiago, May 17 (EFE).- The poor performance by right-wing parties in last weekend’s elections for an assembly…
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Chile ditches politicians, entrusts independents with leading change
By Rubén Figueroa Santiago de Chile, May 16 (EFE).- Chileans entrusted non-political candidates to push forward a process of change…
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