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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: May 29, 2011
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By Christopher Lenton:
The controversy surrounding the planned 2.75GW HidroAysén power project in southern Chile continues on into another week, and is unlikely to go away.
For decades, the idea of the hydro complex has been discussed, and has...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Mar 21, 2011
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Reflections of Fidel
(Taken from CubaDebate)
ON the evening of Saturday the 19th, after a sumptuous banquet, NATO leaders ordered the attack on Libya.
Of course, nothing could happen without the United States reclaiming its obligatory role...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Oct 18, 2010
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By David Roberts
"This shows Chileans know how to do things well, which distinguishes us from certain other countries," were the words of the nation's interior minister, Rodrigo Hinzpeter, during the spectacular and, thankfully, successful rescue of the 33 miners trapped for more than...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Oct 16, 2010
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BY KEEBLE McFARLANE
IN the mythology of ancient Egypt, a sacred bird they called the phoenix would renew itself every few hundred years from the ashes of a fire into which it had placed itself. This week we were privileged to witness a modern version of that bird descending into the...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Oct 14, 2010
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By Rafael Azul
The Chilean political establishment has sought to promote nationalist sentiment in the midst of popular celebration over the rescue of the 33 miners trapped underground for 69 days. The aim is to cover over the background to the disaster, and in particular the responsibility...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Feb 28, 2010
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By David Roberts
An editorial in The Washington Post a few days ago lambasted the head of the Organization of American States, former Chilean foreign minister José Miguel Insulza, saying the OAS has done "little to stem what has been a steady erosion of free elections, free press and...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: May 30, 2009
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• End of the ministry of colonies of the USA
On September 2, 1960, after the OAS conspiracy against Cuba was established in San José, Commander in Chief Fidel Castro convened the Cuban people in a Great General Assembly in the José Martí Plaza de la Revolución, and read out the...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Feb 15, 2009
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Reflections of Fidel:
(Taken from CubaDebate)
IT doesn’t matter what I say about our friendly meeting; some news agencies and publications will take the information and say the old man, the one convalescing from a serious illness, or some other adjective aimed at reducing the modest...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jul 7, 2008
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Reflections of Fidel:
SEVEN days ago I wrote about one of the great men in history: Salvador Allende, a man the world remembered with deep emotion and respect on his first centennial. However, no one quivered or even recalled the date of October 24, 1891, when the Dominican despot Rafael...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jul 1, 2008
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Reflections of Fidel:
HE was born one hundred years ago in Valparaiso, in southern Chile, on June 26, 1908. His father, a middle-class lawyer and notary, was a member of Chile’s Radical Party. When I was born, Allende was already 18 years old. He was pursuing secondary studies in high...... [view]
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