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Into the Valley of Death
Chile - Europe With a Dash?

May 1st 2011
Some countries come on gently, even surreptitiously. You cross the border and for a while you wonder whether there are really differences from the place you just left. But then you start to notice that there is less rubbish around, house design has changed, there is more or less poverty, the roads are better or the landscape has changed. Not so with Chile. You cross the northern border and pretty ... read more
South America » Chile » Santiago Region » Santiago

Chilean Flag Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more
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