Unmasking Chile's hooded protesters
Source: BBC
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2013-05-21 18:35:16 -0700 | travel-news
Unmasking Chile's hooded protest movement BBC News, Santiago They turn up to almost every demonstration in the Chilean capital Santiago and hurl stones, petrol bombs and even acid at the police. They spray the walls of the city with graffiti...
More bodies evacuated from Freeport mine
Source: The Jakarta Post
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2013-05-20 21:16:45 -0700 | travel-news
Big Gossan training facility in Timika, Papua, as eight more bodies were evacuated between Sunday evening and Monday evening...Three other bodies evacuated on Monday evening were identified as Frelthon Wantalangi, Joni Michael Ugadje and Munthadim Ahmad.
Chile students resume protests
Source: BBC
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2013-05-08 13:46:53 -0700 | travel-news
The march in the capital, Santiago, was largely peaceful, but there were isolated clashes, authorities say. Riot police said that they had been attacked with petrol bombs. Police used water cannons and tear gas to break up one group of...
The World: Chile says Chinese ship still burns in Antarctica
Source: The Herald
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2013-04-19 19:43:45 -0700 | travel-news
Ship adrift, burning off Antarctica A Chilean air force plane checked on a Chinese ship that caught fire in Antarctica and confirmed Friday that the vessel is still in flames. The Kai Xin vessel caught fire off Antarctica on Wednesday...
Chilean tugboat rushes to aid ship in Antarctica after fire
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2013-04-18 08:18:02 -0700 | travel-news
A Chilean military tugboat is heading to Antarctica to avoid an ecological disaster where a Chinese fishing ship caught fire on Wednesday, when the 97 crew of the vessel were rescued. The Kai Xin vessel burned off the coast of...
Chilean students protest for education reform
Source: United Press International
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2013-04-12 06:13:38 -0700 | travel-news
At least 100,000 students protested for education reform in Chile, calling for access to better education for the country's poor, observers said. Leaders of the Confederation of Chilean Students, organizers of the march, said as many as 150,000 people crowded...
Clashes at Chile student protests
Source: BBC
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2013-04-11 19:28:35 -0700 | travel-news
Chile student protests resume as 100,000 march Student leaders said as many as 200,000 people took part in nationwide protests Students in Chile have resumed their protests for education reforms, with more than 100,000 people taking to the streets of...
Horseriding in Chile from top to bottom: Taking in wild landscapes on four feet
Source: Mail Online UK
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2013-04-09 07:15:43 -0700 | travel-news
I have been a guide for ten years and work in the Puelo Valley with riding expeditions. I rode in PAine Natonal Park for 4 months as a guide and I invite readers to see other places like the Puelo...
Chile students resume protests
Source: BBC
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2012-05-16 09:33:20 -0700 | sports-news
Chile students clash with police as protests resume The student protest movement shows no sign of fading Police in Chile have used tear gas and water cannon to break up a protest by thousands of students in Santiago. It was...
Israeli suspect's friend: No way he caused Chile wildfire
Source: Ynet News
Paine :: Chile | updated 2012-03-02 23:25:59 -0800 | political-news
Chile Wildfire Friend who hiked with Rotem Singer in Torres del Paine National Park says 'he is certain tissue he burned was extinguished.' Suspect's father: Chilean authorities looking for scapegoat Maor Buchnik "The fire erupted on Tuesday at six in...
Chile nature park ravaged by fire
Source: BBC
Paine :: Chile | updated 2012-03-01 02:00:28 -0800 | green-news
Chile forest fire ravages Torres del Paine Park An aerial view of the park shows the extent of the wildfire The authorities in Chile have closed one of the country's most popular national parks as a massive forest fire continues...
Rioting suspends and halts gold mine operation in Chile
Posted by: prabirghose
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2012-07-28 01:54:33 -0700 | travel-news
Dogged by nonstop labor unrest, the Denver based US Company Newmont, which had plans to open an open-cast gold mine in the Cajamarca region of northern Peru, has suspended its operations. The $4.8 billion project is being criticized as one...
Pileup of 46-vehicles on the highway due to fog
Posted by: prabirghose
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2012-07-27 18:09:42 -0700 | travel-news
Fog is a natural phenomenon and when there is smoke as well, the visibility drops appreciably. A combination of these two can and does lead to road accidents. That is exactly what happened in Chie. A total of 46 vehicles...
Chile: 250 arrests, unions call nationwide strike
Source: Examiner
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2011-12-12 17:29:10 -0800 | political-news
Chilean police severely cracked down Thursday on thousands of students who tried to gather in an unauthorized march for education reform hours after talks with the government broke down. Thursday's march was the 37th weekly protest against President Sebastian Pinera's...
Chile: Talks broken, police move in on students
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2011-12-11 11:06:54 -0800 | political-news
Chile Chilean police are cracking down on demonstrators for education reform, using water cannons and tear gas to prevent them from gathering in any significant numbers. A huge deployment of riot police surrounded students in the Plaza Italia, where...
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