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Piñera hails construction of South America’s largest bridge for ‘uniting and connecting’ Chilean territory
SANTIAGO – Chile’s President Sebastián Piñera has hailed a planned bridge that will link the island of Chiloe with mainland Chile. With a designed length of 2.7 kilometers, the Chacao suspension bridge is set to […]
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence to visit Chile in August
WASHINTON/SANTIAGO – U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has announced he will be travelling to Central and South America later this year. During a conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America in Miami, it became […]
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El Salvador becomes first country in the world to ban all metal mining
SAN SALVADOR – The smallest country in Central America – El Salvador – has approved a law prohibiting all metal mining in an attempt to protect the environment and natural resources, becoming the first country […]