Polls open in Chile's presidential vote pitting a communist against the far right
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Polls opened in Chile, with over 15 million obliged to vote on Sunday for president and parliament. It’s a pivotal contest between a left-wing incumbent and hard-right challengers who have benefited from rising concern over organized crime and illegal immigration in one of Latin America’s safest nations. The starkly opposed front-runners are Jeannette Jara, a lifelong member of Chile’s Communist Party who defeated center-left contenders to represent the governing...
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