The Chilean government declares the Torres del Paine National Park a disaster area as firefighters struggle to control a huge blaze.

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Chile nature park ravaged by fire

Mr. Ruiz, a Chilean director, delighted in the twisting and turning plots of his movies.

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Raúl Ruiz, Prolific Director of Cryptic Films, Dies at 70

Protesters clash with riot police in the Chilean capital, Santiago as thousands of students march to demand changes to the education system.

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Clashes as Chile students protest

Flights to and from several countries in South America are disrupted as ash clouds spewed by a Chilean volcano range spread, forcing cancellations.

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A former Cuban government minister and a Chilean businessman receive lengthy jail sentences from a court in Havana for corruption.

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Cuban politician jailed for graft

A 19 year old student from Thetford in Norfolk is being tipped to win Chile’s version of the X Factor. Charlie Bick is currently based in the Chilean capital, Santiago.

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AUDIO: UK teen’s Chilean X Factor bid

Where are they now? The Chilean miners, rescued in October, are now in Jerusalem. The miners were invited by Israeli government officials in an attempt to promote the area as a religious tourism destination. While they’ve toured England and Disneyland,…

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Chilean Miners Tour Israel

One of the Chilean miners rescued in October after 69 days underground has fulfilled a dream: visiting Graceland, former home of Elvis Presley.

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The Chilean miner who led Elvis sing-alongs for his colleagues while trapped underground for 69 days is going to Graceland.

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‘Elvis’ miner goes to Graceland

Bomb disposal experts disarmed a device sent to the Greek embassy in Rome on Monday, days after parcel bombs claimed by an Italian anarchist group wounded two people at the Swiss and Chilean missions.

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Following in the footsteps of many other celebrities, the miners who spent more than two months trapped underground in a Chilean mine are “going to Disney World.”

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Freed miners head to Disney World

The anarchists responsible for the mail bombs that exploded at the Swiss and Chilean embassies in Rome Thursday announced in a letter left in the wreckage, “We will destroy the system of domination.” But Italian authorities say the anarchists represent…

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Italian Anarchists No Real Threat?

Italian police says a note found stuck to the clothing of the man hurt after a parcel blew up at the Chilean embassy in Rome claimed responsibility on behalf of an Italian anarchist group.

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Anarchists ‘behind Rome parcel blasts’

Police search embassies in Rome after parcel bombs exploded at the Swiss and Chilean missions, injuring two people.

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Bombs exploded today at the Swiss and Chilean embassies in Rome, seriously injuring one person. A suspicious package was found at the Ukrainian Embassy.

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Embassies hit by blasts in Rome