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Weekly Report - 19 December 2019 (WR-19-50)
CHILE: Another warning shot for Piñera
It was unlikely to succeed, and it didn’t. But the decision on 12 December by Chile’s lower chamber of congress to throw out an attempt to impeach President Sebastián Piñera shows that he is still under pressure and struggling to find a way through the country’s social and political storm. Andrés Chadwick, Piñera’s former interior minister, was not as fortunate: he was censured a day earlier and banned from holding public office for five years.
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