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SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- Chile's Congress narrowly defeated a law to de-penalize elñabortions up to 14 weeks after gestation on Tuesday. The measure, which

Chilean far-left presidential hopeful Gabriel Boric from the coalition between the Broad Front and the Communist Party would easily beat his far-right opponent José Antonio Kast in the Dec. 19 presidential runoff by 53.9% of the votes against 31.2%, according to a Pulso Ciudadano survey released Sunday.

The two main victors in Sunday’s presidential election in Chile are the fascistic José Antonio Kast of the Christian Social Front and Gabriel Boric of the pseudo-left-Stalinist electoral front Apruebo Dignidad.

He faces a leftist candidate in a run-off presidential election | The Americas

Two political outsiders with polar opposite views and policies will go head-to-head in a runoff election next month to become Chile's president after trouncing candidates from traditional parties in…

Republican party’s José Antonio Kast leading ex-protest leader Gabriel Boric with over half of votes counted

José Antonio Kast narrowly defeated leftist candidate Gabriel Boric on Sunday in the first round of presidential elections in Chile.

José Antonio Kast narrowly defeated leftist candidate Gabriel Boric on Sunday in the first round of presidential elections in Chile.

Chile is electing its new President Sunday. But to be more accurate and since no candidate looks poised to a first-round victory, what the South American country is voting for is just the shortlist for Dec. 19s runoff.

Miguel Torres is the archetype of what might be called the Chilean dream. A college dropout, he nonetheless rose above his working class roots thanks to decades of economic stability and Asian Tiger-like growth to build a successful career as the owner of a small outdoor advertising business. But in the runup to Sunday’s presidential…