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Easter Island ready for eclipse – BBC News
Sydney Morning Herald Easter Island ready for eclipseBBC NewsThousands of tourists and scientists have descended on Chile's Easter Island to catch sight of Sunday's total solar eclipse. The eclipse will only be visible from a small section of land, ending over southern parts of Chile and Argentina. …Couple crosses the world chasing solar eclipsesSan... »
Berdych Out of Davis Cup – New York Times
Sydney Morning Herald Berdych Out of Davis CupNew York TimesBy AP The Wimbledon runner-up Tomas Berdych ruled himself out of the Czech Republic's Davis Cup quarterfinal against Chile from July 9 to 11 because of an abdominal muscle injury. The Czech team said Berdych would take a three-week rest after his first …Triumphant returnHutchinson... »
Clean sweep for South America at WCup – SI.com
ESPN Clean sweep for South America at WCupSI.comPRETORIA, South Africa (AP) -Chile's progress to the second round of the World Cup means that every South American team made it out of the group stage for the first time in twenty years. Chile, despite a 2-1 defeat to Spain Friday, joined Argentina, …World Cup 2010:... »
The Sexiest World Cup Fans (PHOTOS)
Posted by: The Decider Algeria vs. United States is playing today and if we’re lucky the USA won’t get eliminated from the World Cup. However, if you don’t watch the World Cup you might want to check out the amazing sexy fans that are in the stands. If you thought that Larissa Riquelme was... »
Honduras want to end on a high – CBSSports.com
Telegraph.co.uk Honduras want to end on a highCBSSports.comThis website requires a Adobe Flash plug-in. Please download the latest version of the Flash plug-in by clicking here In one of the most evenly contested groups at SA2010, Honduras is all but out of contention after losing 1-0 to Chile in their opening …Spain Impresses, but... »
Fed/ECB/BOE should move on rates from late 2010 -OECD – Reuters
FinFacts Ireland Fed/ECB/BOE should move on rates from late 2010 -OECDReutersPARIS, May 26 (Reuters) – Following are OECD recommendations on how central banks should manage the normalisation of interest rates, or the shift upwards from ultra-low levels at which they were set to combat the economic downturn of 2007-09. …Japan should limit fiscal spending,... »
Obama summit’s goal: keep nuclear weapons away from terrorists – Christian Science Monitor
Globe and Mail Obama summit's goal: keep nuclear weapons away from terroristsChristian Science MonitorThe security summit that begins in Washington Monday aims to ensure that nuclear weapons and weapons-grade materials are put under lock and key to prevent terrorists from getting them. Technicians at the Lo Aguirre reactor in Santiago, Chile. …Could terrorists get... »
Aftershocks a reality check for Chilean President Sebastián Piñera – Washington Post
Globe and Mail Aftershocks a reality check for Chilean President Sebastián PiñeraWashington PostChile begins to recover from the 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked the country early Saturday, Feb. 27, and caused a tsunami that damaged the country's coastal region and put other countries throughout the Pacific on alert. …Chile swears in new president amid strong... »
Strong quakes torment Chile as president sworn in – The Associated Press
CBC.ca Strong quakes torment Chile as president sworn inThe Associated PressSANTIAGO, Chile — The earth shook and shook Thursday as dignitaries walked in for the swearing-in of Sebastian Pinera as Chile's president. It shook some more as they waited for him. People in the balconies of the vast congressional hall in coastal …Chile appoints... »
More quakes hit Chile as new president takes over – The Associated Press
BBC News More quakes hit Chile as new president takes overThe Associated PressSANTIAGO, Chile — The earth shook and shook Thursday as dignitaries walked in for the swearing-in of Sebastian Pinera as Chile's president. It shook some more as they waited for him to join them. People in the balconies of the vast congressional... »