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Pressure mounts on Chile President Boric to combat violence

Police in Chile are now allowed to use lethal force if they think they are in danger. President Gabriel Boric signed the new law after the killing of a fourth officer in one month. Some mayors want the government to declare a state of emergency to deal with a growing crime wave. Al Jazeera’s Latin America Editor Lucia Newman reports from Santiago, Chile. Subscribe to…

Gabriel Boric wins Chile’s presidential election

A left-wing legislator who rose to prominence during anti-government protests in Chile has been elected the country’s next president. With almost 99 percent of polling stations reporting, Gabriel Boric won 56 percent of the votes, compared with 44 percent for his conservative opponent, Jose Antonio Kast. In a model of civility that broke from the polarizing rhetoric of the campaign, Kast immediately recognised defeat, tweeting…

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