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WTOL 11 Toledo - Tue Nov 17, 4:32 pm ET
Small groups of Mapuche Indians have so rattled Chile by seizing forests, burning buses and attacking police to demand land and autonomy that the leftist government has turned to dictatorship-era measures to quell the...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 21, 12:05 pm ET
Back from an Asia tour, President Barack Obama called Saturday for the United States to produce more goods to sell across the Pacific, touting trade as a way to revive the troubled US economy.
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WMBB TV Panama City - Thu Nov 19, 1:18 pm ET
Thursday morning in Walton County court, Dannie Roy Baker, 60, was declared incompetent to stand trial.
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INO News - Tue Nov 17, 10:00 am ET
LIMA (Dow Jones)--Members of President Alan Garcia's cabinet on Tuesday continued to insist that a detained Peruvian military official spied for neighboring Chile.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 17, 4:24 pm ET
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Chile’s peso rose to the strongest level since July 2008 as the central bank’s announcement it will keep its key interest rate at a record low until “at least” the second quarter of next year boosted demand for local- currency assets on bets the economy will begin to recover.
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NBC26 Green Bay - Thu Nov 12, 11:21 pm ET
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A strong earthquake struck northern Chile early Friday, briefly knocking out power to a city but otherwise causing no major damages, authorities said.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 17, 2:19 pm ET
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Empresa Nacional de Petroleo , Chile’s state-owned energy company, is seeking to swap natural gas with Argentina to provide cheaper power for an oil refinery, Chief Executive Officer Rodrigo Azocar said.
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INO News - Mon Nov 16, 4:30 pm ET
SANTIAGO (Dow Jones)--Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile's sales to China won't fall due to a jump in 2010 copper premiums for Chinese buyers, the mining company's chief executive said on Monday.
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UPI - Fri Nov 20, 5:38 pm ET
BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Argentina is slow to join Latin American countries that are already on the road to economic recovery since last year's financial crisis because of worries over the stability of the Buenos Aires leadership, analysts said Friday.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 11:47 pm ET
Fresh from winning his 100th Spain cap, goalkeeper Iker Casillas returns to club duty with Real Madrid insisting they mustn't start thinking about the 'Clasico' against Barcelona in 10 days' time.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 18, 10:29 am ET
A one-ton nude sculpture by Colombian Fernando Botero sold for $1.14 million, outstripping its top rival, a delicate portrait of crumpled paper, in a robust sale of Latin American art in New York.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Mon Nov 16, 6:09 pm ET
Peruvian President Alan Garcia accused Chile of assaulting Peru's sovereignty, throwing his weight behind allegations that Chile paid a Peruvian military officer to spy. "These repulsive acts do not correspond to a democratic country and leave Chile in poor... Peru - Chile - South America - Society and Culture - Espionage
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Inside Bay Area - Wed Nov 18, 3:18 am ET
I just got back from a week in New Mexico, and that usually means, by rough calculation, having consumed approximately 21 meals based on chile, most of it green. That's not including snacks. This time the number was far lower. And for the first time I can remember, I didn't have to smuggle hardly any home in my luggage, either.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 21, 12:00 am ET
Today is Saturday, Nov. 21, the 325th day of 2009. There are 40 days left in the year.
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ESPN Soccernet.com - Tue Nov 17, 1:53 pm ET
Chile beat fellow World Cup qualifiers Slovakia 2-1 in a friendly in Zilina on Tuesday night.