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POPE FRANCIS VISITS CHILE Pope Francis will travel to Chile from the 15th to the 18th of January 2018.  The Vatican has not published the official information about the pope's itinerary in Chile but the archbishop of Santiago of Chile has revealed some locations and activities pope Francis will participate in.  The Pope will give three speeches in three different places were thousands of pilgrims will have the pleasure to see him and hear him. On Tuesday 16 he will be in Santiago of Chile in Parque O,Higgins later on Wednesday 17 he will be in Temuco and on Thursday he will end the tour on Lobito Beach in Iquique.  The Pope may also visit the Cathedral of Santiago, the sanctuary of Alberto Hurtado and the Pontifical Catholic University.  In his visit the pope will also meet with the President of the republic Michelle Bachelet to talk about abortion and gay marriage both of which the state is trying to legalize.  Moreover the pope during ...

THE BEST TOTAL ECLIPSE SOLAR IN A CENTURY  A few days ago a total solar eclipse  happened over the entire country of United States from coast to coast for the first time since 1918.  To start with a  total eclipse of the sun happens when the moon covers completely the visible solar disk creating a shadow on Earth.To see a total eclipse you need to be in the darkest part of this shadow known as the umbra because in the lighter part of the shadow also called the prenumbra it is only seen a partial eclipse. Also it can  only happen when the moon is precisely aligned between Earth and the sun. So this event occurred on August 21st and millions of lucky people were able to watch the moon completely cover the sun and turn day into night for a few minutes. The total eclipse crossed multiple cities in 12 different states and it  started in Oregon to end in South Carolina. Many people traveled to be sure they can see the moon fully  out ...

One of the most wanted fights of the year and also considered the fight of the century. The fight will take place this Saturday 26 of August in Las Vegas  United States. One of the fighters is Conor McGregor who weighs 67kg. The other is Floyd Mayweather who also weighs arround 65-66kg. In boxing both fighters have to weigh the same so they can participate in the same category.   This fight is going to make everyone involved and enormous amount of money. Due to the fight the minimum each fighter will earn is $100 million dolars for Floyd Mayweather and $30 million dolars for Conor McGregor. This difference is because Mayweather have never lost a fight in his boxing career. He has fought 49 fights and won them all. If he wins this one he will have won 50 fights and never lost one.  It is said that is Mayweather's final fight and after this he will retire.  Around 495 million people will be  watching the fight and 20.000 people will be seen the ...

North Korea getting ready for a possible war? We are all aware of the rivalry that has developed these last months between United States and North Korea. It is rumored that there could be a possible war, that both countries have been preparing etc. But according to the following events, these rumors could become true. Last Saturday North Korea launched three missiles into the air in a lapses of thirty minutes. The United States was informed of this missile test but they were alarmed anyway. Two of the missiles failed but one exploded almost immediately. The United States military closely monitors every movement in North Korea for any possible threat. After this event, military men from North Korea and the United States have more exercises than ever before to be prepared for a possible war. Also is going to mean a much bigger global tension and will complement the one in the Middle East. How would this possible war affect Chile? Chile is directly impacted because a...

Rafael Araneda, suffered a violent assault Rafael Araneda, animator of the television channel "Chilevision", suffered a violent assault on the outskirts of his house. Arriving at his house, three cars were installed behind his vehicle, with 8 thieves inside. They got out of their respective cars and each one took their children and their lady, Marcela Vacarezza. They couldn´t enter their house, but they stole their cell phones and Rafael's car was stolen. luckyly the whole family came unscathed from this great scare. The animator referred to this event in this way: "It was a really violent, regrettable and forgetful situation, but it is part of what we have become accustomed to in recent years because there is zero control here for crime." This is one more case of a thief frustrated, every day we see different modes of crimes and enough is enough. There must be a change in justice in Chile, since it is unacceptable that we have to live in fear.

Tremor in Italy At 21:00 hours on Ischia Island, Italy, a magnitude of 4.0 remor ocurred, leaving two dead people and at least 25 wounded. It´s epicenter was located only five kilometers deep. The count, so far, is two people killed, three people trapped under the rubble and at least 25 injured. The two death were of women, caused by a collapsed church and a collapsed house. In addition, five people were rescued alive under the rubble. The hanitants of the place decided to sleep in the street by precaution to another tremor. at first rescue operations were limited by the scarce resources of the island, but then Naples commanded by boat support material.  It is quite rare that a tremor of such small magnitude has been so destructive, but specialists say that because of the geological factors of the place helped this. It only remains to wait until they rescue the trapped people and that this beautiful island goes ahead.

The past August 17 in Barcelona, Spain a terrorist attack took place. A rented vehicle sped along the pedestrian area "Las Ramblas", a highly conquered and touristic place, killing 13 random people (kids among them), leaving more than 80 people severely injured. Witnesses said the van deliberately targeted people, weaving from side to side as it drove down the boulevard. One of the most shocking testimonies said that families screamed desperately  because of the amount of kids there were. Local police released a photo of a man whose documents were used to rent the van; Driss Oubakir, a Moroccan man in his 20's. Nevertheless, he says he is not involved in the attack, and that his documents were stolen. The day before the incident, August 16, an explosion occured at a house outside Barcelona, and left one person dead. Authorities say this was connected to the "Las Ramblas" attack. Spain's prime minister Mariano Rajoi Said it was a "Jihadist at...