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Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha poses for photos during his presentation as a new player for Colo Colo at Monumental stadium in Santiago, Chile, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha ready for new challenge at Colo-Colo in Chile after World Cup success

By Nayara Batschke - Associated Press

Police inspect a car after it struck a crowd at an open-air market in Vina del Mar, Chile, Sunday, July 12, 2026. (Sebastian Cisterna/ATON via AP)

Several people killed in Chile after car driven by navy officer crashes into an open-air market

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An injured student is detained by police during a protest against the government's proposal to lower the education budget, in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Protesters clash with police in Chile’s capital over President Kast’s education cuts

By Nayara Batschke - Associated Press

A protester holds a sign that reads in Spanish, "No punishment," a pun involving the name of Chile's President Jose Antonio Kast, during a march marking World Water Day demanding greater environmental protection and animal welfare, in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, March 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Chileans mark World Water Day by protesting President Kast’s rollback of environmental rules

By Alexandre Plaza - Associated Press

Jose Antonio Kast, presidential candidate for the Republican Party, arrives to vote during the presidential runoff election in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Chile holds an election that could deliver its most right-wing president since dictatorship

By Isabel Debre - Associated Press

FILE - A professor passes out cell phone signal jammers to students to place their cell phones into, as part of a pilot program to reduce mobile use during school hours, at Bicentenario School in Santiago, Chile, Sept. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, File)

Chile becomes latest country to ban smartphone use during class

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An electoral worker prepares demonstration ballots inside the old Mapocho train station that is now a cultural center to be used as a polling station for the general election in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Fears over migration and crime push Chile’s presidential race to the right

By Isabel Debre and Nayara Batschke - Associated Press

A homeless Chilean man who gave his name as Jose collects items, such as metal, from the El Zanjón de la Aguada water canal, in hopes of reselling it in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Over the last four years, the rate of homelessness in one of South America's richest economies has jumped more than 30%. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Chileans confront a homelessness crisis, a first for one of South America’s richest countries

By Nayara Batschke - Associated Press

Police inspect two trains that collided in San Bernardo, Santiago, Chile, Thursday, June 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Train collision in Chile kills at least 2 people and injures 9 others

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Footprints create the shape of a heart in a snow-covered rugby field in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Basualdo)

An unusual autumn freeze grips parts of South America, giving Chile its coldest May in 74 years

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People against the draft of a new constitution celebrate after the polls closed in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023. For the second time in as many years, Chileans voted in a referendum on whether to replace the current constitution which dates back to the military dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Chile rejects conservative constitution after defeating leftist charter

By Maria Verza and Patricia Luna - Associated Press

Supporters of the proposed draft of a new Constitution hold a closing campaign in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. Chileans have until Dec. 17th to study the articles and decide whether it will replace the current constitution, imposed by the military dictatorship 41 years ago, or if they prefer another path to change. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Chileans to vote on conservative constitution draft a year after rejecting leftist charter

By María Verza and Patricia Luna - Associated Press

Argentina's players head to the locker room at half time during a men's team field hockey match against Chile at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

AP PHOTOS: Pan American Games feature diving runner, flying swimmer, joyful athletes in last week

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Chile's President Gabriel Boric watches swimming finals at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. Sitting left is Chile's Sports Minister Jaime Pizarro. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Pan American Games give Chile’s Boric a break from political polarization

By Mauricio Savarese and Patricia Luna - Associated Press

Brazil's Felipe Ribeiro holds his gold medal at the the podium of the men's 4x100-meters freestyle relay at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Brazil won the gold medal. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Swimmer Felipe Ribeiro paints nails as reminder of bipolar disorder, wins gold at Pan Am Games

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

Peru's Gabriela Kimberly Garcia looks at the watch during the women's 20km race walk final at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Wrong distance takes women’s walk race athletes to mistaken world record at Pan American Games

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

People are reflected on a puddle as they walk in the National Stadium compound during the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Construction material is scattered around many of the entrances to the National Stadium compound, where six venues were set for 30 events of the games, the first in which Chile plays host. (AP Photo/Matias Basualdo)

Pan American Games start in disarray with cleaners still working around the National Stadium

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

Jordan Chiles of the United States competes on the balance beam during the women's team artistic gymnastics final round at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Gymnast Chiles leads U.S. team to gold against Brazil’s Andrade at Pan American Games

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

United States' Simone Biles, who won a gold medal on the beam, center, is congratulated by Brazil's Rebeca Andrade, right, who won a bronze medal, during the apparatus finals at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Sports stars get set to compete at Pan American Games in Chile

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A black bear sits in a tree while police attempt to keep it in place until wildlife authorities can arrive on scene in the residential Brookland neighborhood in Northeast Washington, in Washington, Friday, June 9, 2023. The bear was eventually tranquilized by the Humane Rescue Alliance and taken away in a cage by the Smithsonian's National Zoo. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Mother bravely shields son with Down syndrome after bear leaps on picnic table and devours tacos

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