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Aus bushfires smoke reaches Chile

Santiago, Policenama Online - Smoke from the raging bushfires in Australia, considered to be the worst of the past century having destroyed some 15 million acres, has reached Chile after travelling more than 11,000 km over the Pacific…

HRW urges Chile to respect human rights

Washington, Policenama Online -  Human Rights Watch on Tuesday urged the government of Chile to respect human rights while containing protests that have already left 15 people dead.Jose Miguel Vivanco, Americas director at HRW, said that…

Cesar Farias appointed head coach of Bolivia

La Paz (Bolivia), Policenama Online - Venezuelan Cesar Farias has been appointed head coach of Bolivia’s national team. “He is a top manager and somebody who we’re familiar with,” FBF spokesman Roberto Blanco on Friday said in a statement…

Trump imposes total economic embargo on Venezuela

Washington, Policenama Online - US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration has imposed a total economic embargo on Venezuela, in an effort to step up pressure against the South American country.In a letter to…