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Chile: Country in South America
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country located in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. With an area of 756,102 square kilometers (291,933 sq mi) and a population of 17.5 million as of 2017, Chile shares borders with Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south. The country also controls several Pacific islands, including Juan Fernández, Isla Salas y Gómez, Desventuradas, and Easter Island, and claims about 1,250,000 square kilometers (480,000 sq mi) of Antarctica as the Chilean Antarctic Territory. The capital and largest city of Chile is Santiago, and the national language is Spanish.

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Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera Killed in Helicopter Crash [Video]

Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera Killed in Helicopter Crash

Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera , Killed in Helicopter Crash. Piñera and three other people were traveling by helicopter in southern Chile on Feb. 6, CNN reports. . Piñera and three..

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Scientists Warn of Climate Calamity Following Hottest January Ever [Video]

Scientists Warn of Climate Calamity Following Hottest January Ever

Scientists Warn of , Climate Calamity , Following Hottest January Ever. 'The Guardian' reports that scientists have warned the world is not prepared for coming climate disasters as global warming..

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Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera passes away at 74 in helicopter accident | Oneindia News [Video]

Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera passes away at 74 in helicopter accident | Oneindia News

Tragedy struck Chile on Tuesday as former President Sebastian Pinera met an untimely end in a helicopter crash in the southern town of Lago Ranco. The nation, still grappling with the shock, mourns the..

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Chile mourns 123 killed in wildfire inferno, searches for missing [Video]

Chile mourns 123 killed in wildfire inferno, searches for missing

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At least 112 dead in Chile after forest fires ravage the country for three days [Video]

At least 112 dead in Chile after forest fires ravage the country for three days

Chile’s President Gabriel Boric warned that the number of victims might rise as rescue services go through the homes that have collapsed because of the flames.

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Chile: At least 112 killed in forest fires, Boric warns death toll to rise [Video]

Chile: At least 112 killed in forest fires, Boric warns death toll to rise

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Chile Forest Fires Claim 99 Lives with Hundreds Still Unaccounted For | Oneindia News [Video]

Chile Forest Fires Claim 99 Lives with Hundreds Still Unaccounted For | Oneindia News

Join us for the latest updates on the catastrophic forest fires in Chile, where the death toll has risen to 99, and the search continues for hundreds of missing individuals. Explore the heartbreaking..

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Dozens killed in Chile as forest fires rage in densely populated central areas [Video]

Dozens killed in Chile as forest fires rage in densely populated central areas

President Gabriel Boric warned that the death toll could worsen as four large fires burn in the region of Valparaiso, where firefighters have struggled to reach the most threatened neighbourhoods.

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Central Chile Mourns as Wildfires Claim 46 Lives and Counting | Rescue Efforts Underway | Oneindia [Video]

Central Chile Mourns as Wildfires Claim 46 Lives and Counting | Rescue Efforts Underway | Oneindia

Forest fires in central Chile claim 46 lives, President Gabriel Boric warns of a rising death toll. Vina del Mar and surrounding areas are hardest hit. With 92 active fires affecting 43,000 hectares,..

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Chile Announces State of Emergency as Escalating Forest Fires Claims Ten Lives | Oneindia News [Video]

Chile Announces State of Emergency as Escalating Forest Fires Claims Ten Lives | Oneindia News

Chile declares a state of emergency as forest fires, fueled by a summer heatwave and drought, claim at least 10 lives and devastate thousands of hectares. The wildfires, driven by strong winds, force..

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Ben Brereton Diaz is told by Chile's new coach it is "essential" he learns Spanish as he is omitted from the squad for friendlies against France and Albania.
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