Socialist Party of Chile
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Chile's Marco Enriquez-Ominami: Jorge CastanedaCustomize the Newsweek homepage to feature the latest word from your favorite columnists. The Concertacion coalition, made up of Socialists and Christian Democrats, has been governing Chile for 20 years, since dictator Augusto Pinochet... In this article: Chile, Concertacion, Augusto Pinochet, Christian Democrats, Socialist Party, Sebastian Pinera, and Ricardo Lagos |
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Wikipedia | November 04, 2009
Chilean presidential election, 2009
...Navarro (MAS ): He has characterized himself as a leader in the "dissident" faction of the Socialist Party, which harshly criticizes what they call the "neoliberal" economic model and supports Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro. Despite his...
In this article: Ricardo Lagos, Sebastian Pinera, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, Concert of Parties for Democracy, Socialist Party, and Juntos Podemos Mas
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Wikipedia | September 28, 2009
Socialist Party of Chile
...socialist Salvador Allende, lost the presidential election narrowly to Jorge Alessandri. In spite of the loss, the unification of the socialist parties had a new leader, and Chile was one of the few countries of the world in which a Marxist...
In this article: Salvador Allende Gossens, Socialism, Augusto Pinochet, The Communist Party, Socialist Party, and Carlos Altamirano Orrego
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The Japan Times: All Stories | September 03, 2009
The DPJ's sense of duty
...a leftist minority prevails over a less aggressive majority. The anti-U.S. base campaign is a good example. The legacy of the former Socialist Party still remains strong in the DPJ party secretariat, and the DPJ needs a coalition with leftists...
In this article: Democratic Party of Japan, Liberal Democratic Party, United States, Japan, Ichiro Ozawa, South Korea, Liberal Party, Socialist Party, Seiji Maehara, and Tsutomu Hata
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Newsweek World News | August 07, 2009
Latin America Swings Right, Not Left
...3 percent this year and 6 percent in 2010; mining stocks have doubled in value on Lima's BVL bourse since January. In Chile, Bachelet's Socialist Party publicly disses neoliberals and the Washington Consensus, but in office she has abided by...
In this article: Latin America, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Michelle Bachelet, Neoliberalism, Hugo Chavez, Brazil, Capitalism, Sebastian Pinera, and Colombia
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Wikipedia | July 08, 2009
Politics of Flanders
...the Catholic Party (Church-oriented and conservative ) and the Liberal Party (anti-clerical and progressive ). In the late 19th century the Socialist Party arose to represent the emerging industrial working class. These three groups still...
In this article: Flemish Liberals and Democrats and European Union
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GlobalPost | June 23, 2009
A fresh face for Chilean politics
...to surveys. Full of harsh words for what he describes as an obsolete political system, Enriquez-Ominami resigned from the ruling Socialist Party in June to run as an independent candidate for president under the slogan "Marco: Because...
In this article: Sebastian Pinera, Chile, Democracy, Christian Democrat, Revolutionary Left Movement, Socialist Party, Salvador Allende, and Miguel Enriquez
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Times Online | June 23, 2009
Hortensia Bussi: Chilean human rights campaigner
...mandate - it had won the 1970 elections with little more than a third of the votes. Chile's present Government, headed by another Socialist, Michelle Bachelet, revered Allende's widow as a tireless champion of the democratic ideals...
In this article: Salvador Allende, Isabel Allende, Chile, Socialist Party, Fidel Castro, Suicide, and Augusto Pinochet
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washingtonpost.com | June 22, 2009
Wife of Chilean Leader Rallied Opposition to Coup
...the Pinochet dictatorship. She lived there with two of her three daughters, Carmen Paz and Isabel, who is a congresswoman for her father's Socialist Party. The third daughter, Beatriz, lived in Havana with her Cuban husband. Ms. Bussi...
In this article: Salvador Allende, Augusto Pinochet, Santiago, Geography, Socialist Party, and Chile
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Boston Globe -- Today's paper A to Z | June 18, 2009
Hortensia Bussi, 94; was widow of Chile’s Allende
...Pinochet dictatorship. She lived there with two of her three daughters - Carmen Paz and Isabel, who is now a congresswoman for her father's Socialist Party. The third daughter, Beatriz, lived in Havana. Ms. Bussi returned to Chile in 1990...
In this article: Salvador Allende, Chile, Augusto Pinochet, Santiago, Geography, and Socialist Party
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Wikipedia | June 03, 2009
Carlos Lorca
...of the Students' Federation and then deputy for Valdivia province and leader of the Socialist Party of Chile. After the 1973 coup , the Socialist Party as well as the Communist Party were targeted by Chile's secret police . On June 25,...
In this article: Carlos Lorca, Central Committee, The Communist Party, University of Chile, and Chile
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The Socialist Party of Chile (Spanish: Partido Socialista de Chile or PS) is part of the ruling Coalition of Parties for Democracy coalition. President of Chile Ricardo Lagos Escobar represented the Socialist Party in the 1999 presidential elections. He won 48.0 % in the first round and was elected with 51.3 % in the second round. In the last legislative elections on December 16, 2001, the party won as part of the Coalition of Parties for Democracy 10 out of 117 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 5 out of 38 elected seats in the Senate. This changed at the 2005 elections to 15 and 8.
Socialist Michelle Bachelet Jeria won the 2005 Presidential election. She is the first female president to rule Chile.
- Name:
- Partido Socialista de Chile
- Headquarters:
- ParĂs 873, Santiago de Chile
- Head:
- Camilo Escalona
- Ideology:
- Social democracy
- Website:
- http://www.pschile.cl/
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