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9 hrs ago | Kyodo News

FEATURE: Chilean opens Easter Island's 1st Japanese-style restaurant

Francisco Xavier sits in a tatami room at his restaurant Izakaya Kotaro on Easter Island,... Francisco Xavier, 33, who studied cooking in Japan for 10 years, opened a Japanese-style restaurant on Easter Island in the South Pacific, best known for its Moai statues, in February 2007 to offer sushi to local residents and tourists.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Japan

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Prensa Latina

Peru Spy Issue in Chile Election Campaign

Santiago, Chile, Nov 19 Alleged Chilean espionage in Peru has reached the electoral campaign, 25 days prior to the elections, with the four presidential runners supporting President Michelle Bachelet.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Michelle Bachelet

Wild Land

Strong Quake, Chile

A strong, shallow earthquake struck the coast of northern Chile this afternoon New Zealand time.

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Related Topix: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, World News, Geology, Science, Tsunami,

Wed Nov 18, 2009

VentureBeat

Chilea TMs Austral Capital to help Latin American startups reach the US a " and vice versa

Santiago, Chile-based Austral Capital is one of a growing number of Latin American VC firms making names for themselves.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, World News, California, UC Berkeley

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Global Voices Online

Peru: Air Force Officer Charged with Spying for Chile

Peruvian Air Force Officer Victor Ariza Mendoza was arrested and charged with spying for Chile, which has increased the tension between the two countries, leading some to call for the boycott of Chilean products.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, US Military, US Air Force, Michelle Bachelet, Prison, Blog News

Boston.com

Chile applies dictator-era law to Indian violence

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 violence.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Michelle Bachelet, Activism, Terrorism

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Centre Daily Times

Peru president rebukes Chile over alleged spying

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.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Alan Garcia, US Military, US Air Force

New Straits Times

FTA deal with Chile to be sealed soon

MALAYSIA is close to finalising its first Free Trade Area deal with Chile and the Latin American leader plans to sign it during a visit to Kuala Lumpur.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Malaysia, Michelle Bachelet, Kevin Rudd

Sun Nov 15, 2009

People's Daily Online

Chinese, Chilean presidents meet on bilateral ties

Chinese President Hu Jintao met with his Chilean counterpart Michelle Bachelet Jeria Friday in Singapore to discuss ways of further developing the friendly cooperative ties between the two countries and other issues of common concern.

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Related Topix: South America, China, Asia, World News, Hu Jintao

Gulf Times

Obama joins Apec peers as they dress up for the formal dinner

US President Barack Obama joined world leaders who donned colourful designer shirts for a glittering dinner yesterday, taking a break from annual talks to enjoy the Singapore waterfront and skyline.

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Related Topix: Lee Myung-bak, Michelle Bachelet, South America, World News

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Straits Times

Peru, Chile in spying row

PERU and Chile were embroiled on Saturday in a worsening serious diplomatic row, after two Chilean military officials were allegedly found to be spying in Peru.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Alan Garcia, Michelle Bachelet

Centre Daily Times

Obama says US will join Asian free-trade area

Washington signaled it will resist protectionism as it copes with the economic downturn, announcing Saturday that the U.S. will join a free-trade area with other Pacific Rim nations.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Michelle Bachelet, Alan Garcia, Hu Jintao, China, Asia, Kevin Rudd

People's Daily Online

Chilean president rejects arms buildup allegations

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet rejected allegations on Friday that her country intended to buy missiles and radars from the United States.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Michelle Bachelet

Fri Nov 13, 2009

People's Daily

Chilean president visits Shanghai

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet arrived in Shanghai Thursday morning, kicking off her visit to China.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Michelle Bachelet, China, Asia

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Fort Mill Times

USGS: 6.5-magnitude quake hits northern Chile

Seismologists say a strong earthquake has struck northern Chile. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 6.5-magnitude quake's epicenter is between the cities of Iquique and Arica, about 60 miles from each.

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Related Topix: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Geology, Science, World News,

Gulf Times

RasGas supplies Chile in first for S America

"We believe that South America is a growing LNG market, where RasGas is well positioned to supply safely and reliably.

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Related Topix: World News

Wed Nov 11, 2009

GISCafe

1Spatial is delighted to announce its participation in the 24th International Cartographic a

1Spatial to talk SDIs and generalisation at ICC 2009 in Chile November 11, 2009 -- The event brings together a variety of sectors in the search for geospatial solutions and in 2009, for the first time, will be hosted in South America.

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Related Topix: World News

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Air Force Link

Chile, U.S. aircraft maintainers find common ground in the profession of arms

Tech. Sgt. BJ Kelley talks with a Chilean air force maintainer before launching a KC-135 Stratotanker during Salitre, a multinational exercise Oct.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Prison, World News, US News, US National Guard

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Light Reading

Latens Reaches Chile

BELFAST, U.K., and SANTIAGO, Chile -- Leading software Conditional Access and Middleware company Latens today announce that Telefonica del Sur , Chile's pioneering telecommunications company now have over 25,000 IPTV subscribers.

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Related Topix: World News

Sun Nov 08, 2009

[places for writers]

Writing retreat in Santiago, Chile

Two-week South American guided writing retreat aims to give writers a stronger sense of the vitality and depth of their poetry and prose.

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Related Topix: World News

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