Topic: South America
AP News | 2010-02-10 01:04:30
Chile's President-elect Sebastian Pinera, left, speaks as his cabinet looks on in Santiago, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Pinera will be Chile's president from March 11, 2010 to 2014. (AP Photo/Jorge Sanchez)
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AP News | 2010-02-10 01:04:26
Chile's new technocrats: In Sebastian Pinera's cabinet, independents outnumber right-wingers
President-elect Sebastian Pinera named a Cabinet of technocrats Tuesday to run his government, calling more on political independents than members of the Chilean conservative parties that made him their standard-bearer. Among the 22 ministers joining Pinera when his four-year term begins in March, 13 earned postgraduate degrees outside ...
AP News | 2010-02-10 00:48:27
Felix Patzi, candidate for governor of the La Paz department, top center, makes 1,000 bricks as his punishment after pleading guilty to drinking and driving in Patacamaya in Bolivia's La Paz department, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Patzi served ...
AP News | 2010-02-10 00:48:22
Bolivian candidate makes adobe bricks as part of community sentence for drunk driving
