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Stories for November 20th 2008

• Thursday, November 20th 2008 - 20:00 UTC

  Marches to protest building of dams in Chilean Patagonia

  

  Several hundred demonstrators gathered outside of Endesa's Santiago headquarters Wednesday evening to protest the Spanish-Italian electricity company's plans to build a huge hydroelectric complex in Chilean Patagonia.

• Thursday, November 20th 2008 - 20:00 UTC

  Chile shocked with surfacing of vanished political prisoner

  The reappearance of a man who was officially dead has shaken and outraged some in Chile which still mourns 1,196 other political prisoners who vanished in the hands of the 1973/1990 military dictatorship.

• Thursday, November 20th 2008 - 20:00 UTC

  Pacific rim leaders meet in Lima for trade talks

  

  The United States, China, Japan and some emerging economy heavyweights will push for quick action on free trade deals at a summit meeting this weekend as an antidote to a looming recession in much of the world.