Monday, April 2, 2007

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An invitation from the Pen Traveling to give a brief tour today.

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Court not be disabled in case of aggression to judge Chevesich

North Central Prosecutors asked to review the bail granted to Jorge Lizama, 19, arrested for attacking Judge Gloria Ana Chevesich during the incidents of so-called day of the young fighter, on 29 March.

In turn, President of the Court of Appeals, Cornelio Villarroel said that respects the decision to grant freedom to the accused, "it does not disable us to discuss any appeal in this case, since we have not issued an opinion on the merits, "he said.

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Onemi said earthquake and tsunami in Oceania not affect Chilean coast

national director of the National Emergency Office Home Office (Onemi), Carmen Fernandez, said that there has been no sign in our coasts, reaction indicated by the earthquake and tsunami that struck the Solomon Islands in Oceania, which reached a level of 8.1 on the Richter scale.

Anyway, he said that is constantly monitoring the movement of Chilean sea to be prepared for a possible flood wave.

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Lagos Weber: The government can worry about the binomial Transantiago
while
In response to criticism from the opposition about prioritizing improvements to public transport before the election, the secretary of government minister, Ricardo Lagos Weber, said he can work on both projects, since "there are two different planes, one in Parliament and another thing is you have to do the Executive."

In this sense, Lagos Weber said he believed that "Senator Longueira is aware that the government is worried about the Transantiago (...) have seen the Minister Cortázar working 17 hours a day to define a plan of action and from that point of view one does not remove that. "

He confirmed that within this will be sent to Congress to reform the binomial system, in which "we will have a breakthrough to end the exclusion of political forces in Chile that have no parliamentary representation." Http

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RN President determines support for the reform of the binomial electoral system

After the government announced to the reforms to the binomial system, the president of National Renewal Carlos Larraín, said his party agrees to legislate but "will be provided the amendments do not restrict themselves to make this fit the PC and the other to obtain a 5% without parliament.

He said that he should consider a broader change, to avoid corruption in politics. "If there's devils out there that are scams, we do not get anything to amend the election law," he said.

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quake struck New
Puerto Chacabuco
At 5:06 pm today, there was a new earthquake with epicenter in the Aysen fjord, which is noticed in the Mercalli scale, to Grade 5 in Puerto Chacabuco, 4 in Puerto Aysen, and 3 in Coyhaique, according to Onemi.

This movement caused no injuries or material, but warned the population that had been another earthquake at 22:50 on Sunday, which struck Puerto Chacabuco and Puerto Aysen, grade 5.5 on the Richter scale . ECONOMY



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Public Works announces concession projects for 2007 and 2008

Public Works Minister, Eduardo Bitran, issued invitations to bid for the period 2007 and 2008, which include investments of more than 4 billion dollars.

The folder contains two highways: Vespucio East and Central Costanera, plus a freight railroad between Arica and La Paz, among other works.

The issue was taken with caution for the private, and twelve of the 18 projects announced are two years of fruitless talks, such as trans-Andean railroad. SPORTS



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President Bachelet promulgated employment status for professional footballers
In a ceremony
in the Palacio de la Moneda, which was attended by representatives from government and sports, the President of the Republic, Michelle Bachelet, the law that regulates the working conditions of those working in the area of \u200b\u200bfootball.

The president stressed that the country is taking a "historic step", incorporating greater protection for players, coaches and football dirigientes rented.

The new law sets deadlines for payment of salaries, and for players to sign contracts with their clubs, among other advances. INTERNATIONAL




www.nytimes.com Catholic Church announced that John Paul II is near

holiness Pope of the Catholic Church, Benedict XVI said to be strongly in favor of the speedy beatification of his predecessor, the late John Paul II.

This was stated at the ceremony recalled the two years of the Polish pope's death, held in St. Peter's Square in Rome, after it officially closed the investigation into his life and works, the process required to elevate to sainthood .

"We can hear the living voice of our beloved John Paul II, who continues to accompany the Church from the house of our Father," Benedict said XVI.

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reanundar Argentine Government requested the talks with Britain over the sovereignty of the Malvinas

Argentine Vice President Daniel Scioli, said the Malvinas Islands " are, always were and will be Argentine. "

In commemoration of the 25 years of war held in Usuhaia, Scioli said, "We will maintain the claim at all costs, through dialogue and with the force that gives us reason and we will take back what belongs. "

remarked that, if anything, believes in "the continuing need to work together for a culture of peace, without this leading to falter in the defense of our rights. "

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London agrees to discuss with Tehran over disputes the Persian Gulf to free the sailors

The British Government would be willing to discuss with Iran how to avoid future jurisdictional disputes in the Persian Gulf waters in order to secure the release of the sailors detained by Iran since 23 March, British officials said on condition of anonymity.

Also, Iranian state radio said, without specifying sources, there had been "positive change" in the negotiations between the two countries in connection with the British military lit, and said that the television networks will no longer issue videos with alleged "confessions" from detainees.

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