11 dead, 15 missing in Chile mudslide
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- A mudslide that buried much of a village in southern Chile has killed 11 people while…
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Chile votes in what could be a close presidential run-off
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chilean voters will decide their next president on Sunday in a run-off election whose outcome is far from…
9 years ago
Large iceberg breaks free from glacier in southern Chile
MAGALLANES, Chile (Reuters) -- A large iceberg broke off from the Grey glacier in southern Chile, authorities said on Tuesday…
9 years ago
Pablo Neruda death probe finds cancer didn’t kill him
by Giovanna Fleitas Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- International experts announced Friday that Chilean Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda did…
9 years ago
Magnitude-6.3 earthquake strikes northern Chile: USGS
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said. The tremor…
9 years ago
Check it out: a baby pygmy hippo
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Talk about a cute critter: a hippo small enough to fit in a pet cage. Unveiled to…
9 years ago
Central Chile hit by 7.1-magnitude quake: USGS
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- A strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake rattled central Chile on Monday, US geologists said. The quake, which struck…
9 years ago
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits off Chile coast
Santiago, Chile (AFP) -- A magnitude 5.9 earthquake rocked central Chile late Saturday, monitors said, though there were no immediate…
9 years ago
Chile desert combed for clues to life on Mars
by Paulina Abramovich ESTACION YUNGAY, Chile (AFP) -- Chile's Atacama desert may seem to contain little besides red-grey rocks and…
9 years ago
Survivors of 2010’s earthquake/tsunami, now struggling with wildfires
VICHUQUEN, Chile (Reuters) -- The worst wildfires in Chile's modern history which are ravaging wide swaths of the country's central-south…
9 years ago
More than 40 detained in Chile for spreading forest fires
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Authorities have detained 43 people suspected of stoking some of the deadly Chilean forest fires that…
9 years ago
Chile wildfires kill 10 people: president
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Raging forest fires in central Chile have killed 10 people, displaced thousands and destroyed entire villages,…
9 years ago
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