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My Journey to Santiago
By Kendall Thiele / Special to the Santiago Times As I sit in my boyfriend’s apartment on the fifteenth floor in downtown Santiago, the room illuminated solely by the glow of the city, I ask […]
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Argentine-Chilean Antarctic inspectors check BAS Rothera base
A team or Argentine and Chilean experts have visited Czech and British bases in Antarctica as part of the routine inspection of environment and security operations, in the framework of the Antarctic Treaty. The Argentine […]
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Bus driver who ‘killed’ 19 people in Argentina accident sent behind bars
BUENOS AIRES — The bus driver involved in last week’s fatal accident that left 19 people – including two Chileans – dead has been sent to the Penitenciaria de Mendoza, Argentina. Francisco Sanhueza Sanhueza, the […]
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13 killed, 34 injured as two buses collide, fall into a ditch in Argentina
ROSARIO – At least 13 people were killed and 34 injured when two buses collided head-on in eastern Argentina on Friday. Two buses from the same company, Monticas, collided near the central port city of […]
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Argentina in April will lower 35% tariff on computers and laptops imports
Argentina will get rid of a 35% tariff on imports of computers, laptops and tablets, the Production Ministry said on Monday, part of a larger effort to lower consumer prices and roll back protectionist policies. […]
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Chile mourns victims of Argentina bus crash
By Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO — Chile’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has extended its condolences to the families of Argentina bus accident victims. At least 19 people were killed while 20 […]
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Chile and Argentina Tighten Bilateral Relations
Chile and Argentina will take new steps to tighten their relations, with a top-level meeting on the occasion of celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Chacabuco. An Argentinian delegation headed by President Mauricio […]
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Macri to launch “Patagonia Project” for southern Argentina provinces
Argentine president Mauricio Macri is scheduled to launch on Thursday the much expected “Patagonia Project”, a massive ambitious development program for the southern provinces similar to the “Belgrano Plan” which was recently launched for the […]
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Patagonia/Falklands links under consideration by Aerolineas, reveals Chubut governor
The Argentine government is considering the possibility of having Aerolineas Argentinas fly round trips to the Falklands from Trelew or from Comodoro Rivadavia, or alternatively Trelew/Rio Gallegos/Falklands, according to Patagonian Chubut province governor Mario Das […]
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Argentina makes it easier to deport foreigners who commit crimes or with records
Argentina changed its immigration law to make it easier to deport foreigners who commit crimes and to prohibit individuals with criminal records from entering the country, according to a post in the government’s official bulletin […]