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Tag Archives: Chile
Pollution a concern for Chile’s Copa America
Yahoo! News reports on concerns over levels of pollution in the Chilean host cities of Santiago and Temuco, as the Copa America draws near: As South America’s football heroes jet into Chile for the Copa America, a dark cloud is … Continue reading
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Chile’s Atacama Region Hit By Floods
The Guardian reports on the floods currently affecting the Atacama region in Northern Chile: The president of Chile has flown to the Atacama region in the country’s north where freak rains and flooding left at least seven people dead and … Continue reading
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Chile forest fire: Thousands flee homes as deadly blaze spreads to threaten Valparaiso and Vina del Mar
The Independent reports on a forest fire affecting parts of Chile: Thousands of people have fled their homes in Chile as a deadly forest fire threatens to reach the port cities of Valparaiso and Vina del Mar. Photos showed endless … Continue reading
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