News: Chile

We have started to collect the most important news related to Chile in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Chile – overview

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• December 28th 2009 – October 6th 2009
• September 2nd 2009 – March 12th 2009
• March 6th 2009 – June 23rd 2008
• June 11th 2008 – February 12th 2008
• February 11th 2008 – October 30th 2007
• October 26th 2007 – July 29th 2007
• July 16th 2007 – March 30th 2007
• March 30th 2007 – December 6th 2006
• December 5th 2006 – October 15th 2006
• October 13th 2006 – August 8th 2006
• August 4th 2006 – June 1st 2006
• May 31st 2006 – January 31st 2006
• January 30th 2006 – December 28th 2005
• December 27th 2005 – November 15th 2005

Chile: news

Chile 'Dirty War' suspects held

Wednesday, September 2nd 2009, 19:45

Chilean police arrest some 25 former officials for allegedly helping to purge critics of former ruler General Augusto Pinochet.
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Arrests sought for Pinochet-era abuses

Wednesday, September 2nd 2009, 0:30

A Chilean judge orders the arrest of nearly 130 agents accused of purging critics of former ruler General Augusto Pinochet.
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UN warns over swine flu in birds

Thursday, August 27th 2009, 22:57

The discovery of swine flu in turkeys in Chile raises concerns about the spread of the virus, a UN agency warns.
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Easter Island thumped in first official football match

Thursday, August 6th 2009, 14:42

Easter Island, the tiny South Pacific territory administered by Chile, stages its first officially sanctioned football match.
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Chilean singer Jara is exhumed

Thursday, June 4th 2009, 20:47

Officials in Chile have exhumed the body of the popular singer, Victor Jara, who was killed shortly after the military coup in 1973.
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Chile seizes elderly 'drug women'

Sunday, May 31st 2009, 1:04

Police in Chile arrest and charge two elderly women after finding a stash of cocaine and cash in their house.
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Charge over Chile singer's death

Wednesday, May 27th 2009, 19:10

A judge in Chile charges a former soldier in connection with the killing, 35 years ago, of the popular singer Victor Jara.
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Live text - Real Madrid v Barcelona

Saturday, May 2nd 2009, 17:30
related countries: Spain
related places: Barcelona

Real Madrid aim to close the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona to one point when they meet in El Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu.
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Ten killed in Chile prison blaze

Monday, April 27th 2009, 11:11

A fire breaks out during a fight between rival gangs of inmates at a prison in Chile, leaving 10 prisoners dead.
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Chile police 'victimise Mapuche'

Friday, April 10th 2009, 9:49

A top UN official says evidence suggests police in Chile use excessive force against the indigenous Mapuche people.
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Murray reaches last 16 in Miami

Tuesday, March 31st 2009, 5:23

Andy Murray beats Chile's Nicolas Massu to reach the last 16 at the Sony Ericsson Open.
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Murray v Massu - live text

Monday, March 30th 2009, 19:03
related countries: United Kingdom

Britain's Andy Murray takes on Chile's Nicolas Massu in the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.
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Nadal edges Nalbandian in classic

Thursday, March 19th 2009, 9:57
related countries: India

World number one Rafa Nadal survives five match points to defeat David Nalbandian 3-6 7-6 6-0 and reach the quarter-finals at Indian Wells Masters
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Key ministers replaced in Chile

Thursday, March 12th 2009, 17:39

Chile's foreign and defence ministers are replaced, President Bachelet announces, ahead of presidential elections later this year.
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