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Magnitude 5.8 quake hits N. Chile, no damage seen
AlHijjah 9, 1432, Nov 5, 2011, SPA -- A 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook northern Chile early on Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of any damage to property or copper mines in the area, Reuters cited emergency and mine officials as (...)

05 - 11 - 2011
Chile Says No Survivors in Pacific Ocean Air Crash
All 21 people aboard a military aircraft that crashed into the Pacific Ocean off the remote Juan Fernandez islands perished, Chile's government said on Saturday, as rescuers and fishermen searched for bodies. Search and rescue teams have recovered (...)

04 - 09 - 2011
Chilean Air Force Plane Crashes With 21 Aboard
A Chilean air force plane carrying 21 people including a local television crew crashed off the Pacific coast, officials said. The accident occurred Friday over the Juan Fernandez archipelago, about 700 kilometres from the mainland. Officials (...)

03 - 09 - 2011
Chile Air Force Plane Wreckage Found In Sea: Mayor
The remains of a Chilean air force plane that disappeared near the Juan Fernandez islands off Chile's Pacific coast on Friday with 21 people aboard have been found in the sea, the islands' mayor told state television. Mayor Leopoldo Gonzalez told (...)

03 - 09 - 2011
Teen shot in Chile anti-Pinera protest dies
A Chilean teenager died early on Friday after being shot in the chest during massive protests in the capital against President Sebastian Pinera on Thursday, police said, according to Reuters. The government said the boy was 16 years old, calling (...)

26 - 08 - 2011
Chileans living near volcano urged to stay away
Chilean officials ordered most residents already evacuated from homes near an erupting volcano to stay in shelters and with family and friends Sunday due to the threat of deadly landslides. The ash spread across the Pacific, prompting authorities to (...)

12 - 06 - 2011
Chile Warns of Whooping Cough Outbreak
Awwal 23, 1432 / April 27, 2011, SPA -- Chile has registered a significant increase of new whooping cough cases in Metropolitan Region, its Health Ministry said Tuesday. According to the ministry, 359 cases are recorded in the region, and 60 (...)

27 - 04 - 2011
Yemen violence 'unacceptable': US
The White House said Monday it has told the Yemeni government that the violence seen in Sanaa is "unacceptable" as tanks took up positions in the country's capital. "Our concern in the immediate term has been the violence that we've seen in the (...)

21 - 03 - 2011
Americas prepare for arrival of Japan tsunami
Chile's president called on the country to remain calm and go about business as usual Friday despite the tsunami alert that applies to the entire Pacific coast of the American continents after Japan's magnitude-8.9 earthquake, according to AP. In (...)

11 - 03 - 2011
Americas prepare for arrival of Japan tsunami
Akhir 06 , 1432 H. / March 11, 2011 -- Chile's president called on the country to remain calm and go about business as usual Friday despite the tsunami alert that applies to the entire Pacific coast of the American continents after Japan's (...)

11 - 03 - 2011
Chile evacuates Easter Island over Japanese tsunami
Akhir 1432 H. / 11 March 2011, SPA -- Chilean authorities on Friday evacuated coastal areas on Easter Island ahead of a possible tsunami after an 8.9- magnitude quake off Japan, reported the dpa. "The government made the decision for a preventive (...)

11 - 03 - 2011
Magnitude 6.2 quake hits N. Chile, no injuries
Akhir 01, 1432 H/March 6, 2011, SPA -- A magnitude 6.2 earthquake jolted northern Chile on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but there were no reports of any significant damage and the linchpin copper mining sector was not affected, according (...)

06 - 03 - 2011
Chile delays end of summer time amid energy squeeze
Awwal 27, 1432 H/March 2, 2011, SPA -- Chile will delay the end of its summer time until for three weeks as the country faces an energy squeeze because of drought and high demand, the government said on Wednesday. The country will end its daylight (...)

02 - 03 - 2011
Chile mine seeks alternative to ship copper-company
Chile's Collahuasi, the world's No. 3 copper deposit, is seeking other options to ship copper by sea, after a port it uses was shut down following an accident, a company spokeswoman said on Sunday, according to Reuters. Collahuasi, owned by Xstrata (...)

19 - 12 - 2010
Chile copper port could close for a month-official
A port serving Chile's Collahuasi mine, the world's No. 3 copper deposit, could shut down for a month after an accident that killed three workers, a port official said on Sunday, according to Reuters. Collahuasi, owned by Xstrata and Anglo (...)

19 - 12 - 2010
Rescue teams inch closer to trapped miners - only 120 metres to go
The rescue of 33 trapped miners in northern Chile appeared imminent Wednesday after rescue teams approached within 120 metres of the area they have sought shelter in since August, dpa reported. The miners have been trapped 700 metres underground (...)

06 - 10 - 2010
Third rescue shaft begun for trapped Chilean miners, says president
Drilling work began on a third tunnel designed to extricate 33 miners who have been trapped in a collapsed Chilean copper and gold mine for more than a month, reported Chilean President Sebastian Pinera Sunday. "We don't know which of the (...)

19 - 09 - 2010
Rescue teams rule out blowing up mine to rescue workers
Rescue teams ruled out Monday the use of explosives to blow up a portion of the mine in northern Chile where 33 workers have been trapped for over a month, according to dpa. "It would be very risky," said engineer Rene Aguilar, of (...)

13 - 09 - 2010
ASA experts arrive in Chile to help in miners' rescue
Experts of the US space agency NASA arrived in Chile Tuesday to contribute to the rescue of 33 miners trapped 700 metres under the Atacama desert in northern Chile, dpa reported. The experts were met at the airport by Chilean Health (...)

31 - 08 - 2010
Trapped Chilean miners to get psychological support
Chilean authorities Friday launched a plan to provide psychological support for 33 copper miners trapped 700 metres underground in the Atacama desert. The miners have been trapped since August 5, after the shaft they were working in collapsed. (...)

27 - 08 - 2010
Trapped Chilean miners warned rescue will take months
The 33 trapped miners buried 700 meters below ground in Chile have been informed that it will take months to rescue them. Till then, they will be recorded via tiny high-tech cameras so that doctors can assess their health, in particular the (...)

26 - 08 - 2010
Chile to ask NASA for help to keep trapped miners alive
Chile will ask the US space agency NASA for help in the effort to keep alive 33 miners trapped 700 metres underground in the Atacama Desert, dpa quoted the Chilean Health Ministry as saying Monday. Chilean authorities, who expect to take three (...)

23 - 08 - 2010
Chilean miners confirmed alive
Miners who have been trapped for more than 14 days in a copper mine in Chile's Atacama Desert are alive, Chilean President Sebastian Pinera confirmed Sunday. The 33 miners were found together alive, dpa quoted rescue workers as saying. The (...)

22 - 08 - 2010
Still no contact with missing Chilean miners
Rescue workers still cannot find the 33 Chilean workers who have been trapped in a copper mine for two weeks, dpa quoted Chilean President Sebastian Pinera as saying Thursday. The workers have been trapped since August 5 in a mine in San (...)

19 - 08 - 2010
Chile's President meets Kuwaiti Prime Minister
Chile's President and Prime Minister Sebastian Pinera met here last night with Kuwait's Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, currently on a visit to Chile. Kuwaiti News Agency (KUNA) said that Sheikh Nasser handed (...)

28 - 07 - 2010
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