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Chile looks for way forward after rejecting new constitution

Headline from KOB 4, on the newest of 2 developments

Chileans overwhelming rejected a new progressive constitution to replace its dictatorship-era charter, dealing a blow to youthful President Gabriel Boric who must now hammer out deals to create another document or change the current one.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Chile votes on proposed constitution with big changes

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

  2. Newest

    Chile looks for way forward after rejecting new constitution

    Headline from KOB 4 ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

58 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Misinformation abounds as Chile prepares to vote on new constitution (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Chileans will cast ballots on Sunday to approve or reject a progressive document to replace the Pinochet-era constitution

  2. NPR

    Chile's new constitution is put to the test at a vote (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Chile is debating a new constitution, to replace the one written during the country's 17-year-military dictatorship. Now it'll be ratified - or rejected - by voters in a September 4th referendum.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Chile votes on proposed constitution with big changes (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Chileans vote in a plebiscite Sunday to decide whether to adopt a far-reaching new constitution that would fundamentally change the South American country. The proposed charter is intended to replace

  4. Al Jazeera

    Voting on Chile’s proposed constitution: What you need to know (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Chileans vote to approve a new constitution, first since 1980 that was drafted under military leader Augusto Pinochet.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Chile votes on proposed constitution with fundamental changes (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Chileans are voting to decide whether to adopt a far-reaching new constitution that would replace the one established by a military dictatorship.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Chile holds referendum on progressive new constitution | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Chileans are voting on a new constitution, which is backed by leftist President Gabriel Boric. Opinion polls suggest they could reject the new text due to conservative concerns on issues such as abortion.

  7. France 24

    Chileans head to polls over new Constitution in historic crossroads (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Chileans are set for a historic decision on Sunday: stick with a market-friendly constitution dating back to military dictator Augusto Pinochet or approve a progressive new text that promises to shake…

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Chileans to vote on new constitution | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Chileans are voting on whether to approve a new constitution. The proposed changes would enshrine indigenous rights and much wider access to social services. The latest polls show voters are more likely to reject the new text.

  9. NPR

    Chile is voting on whether to adopt a proposed constitution with big changes (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    If adopted, the new constitution would put a focus on social issues and gender parity, enshrine rights for Chile's Indigenous population and put the environment and climate change center stage.

  10. Vox

    Chile votes on a landmark new constitution (opens Vox)

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    Vox's feed description

    The draft document would enshrine unprecedented rights — and discard a Pinochet-era framework.

  11. France 24

    Chile expected to reject overhaul of dictatorship-era constitution (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Chileans head to the polls on Sunday to choose whether to adopt a new constitution that aims to shift its market-driven society into one that is more welfare-based, while enacting broad institutional…

  12. France 24

    Chile rejects draft constitution: five things to know (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Chileans have overwhelmingly rejected a draft constitution that would have replaced the constitution adopted during Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.

  13. KOB 4

    Chile looks for way forward after rejecting new constitution (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Chileans overwhelming rejected a new progressive constitution to replace its dictatorship-era charter, dealing a blow to youthful President Gabriel Boric who must now hammer out deals to create another document or change the current one.

  14. NPR

    Chile rejects its new constitution (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Chile has voted a resounding NO to a proposed constitution that would have put a focus on social issues and gender parity, enshrine rights for the indigenous population, and address climate change.

  15. Deutsche Welle

    Chileans reject new constitution in referendum | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Early referendum results suggest Chileans have rejected a new progressive constitution backed by leftist President Gabriel Boric.

  16. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Chile votes to reject new progressive constitution (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    SANTIAGO, Chile -- Chileans resoundingly rejected a new constitution to replace a charter imposed by the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet 41 years ago, dealing a stinging setback to President Gabriel Boric who argued the document would have ushered in a progressive era.

  17. WFMZ Allentown

    Chileans resoundingly reject new progressive constitution (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Chileans have resoundingly rejected a new constitution to replace a charter imposed by the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet 41 years ago, dealing a stinging setback to President Gabriel Boric

  18. France 24

    Too much, too fast? Why Chile’s draft constitution was roundly rejected (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Chileans have overwhelmingly rejected a draft constitution that would have replaced the constitution adopted during Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, dealing a blow to the country's youthful President…

  19. The Economist

    Common sense triumphs as Chileans reject a new constitution (opens The Economist)

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    The Economist's feed description

    The landslide result is a blow to the recently elected leftist government

  20. The Week

  21. New Hampshire Public Radio

    Chileans reject new, progressive constitution (opens New Hampshire Public Radio)

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    New Hampshire Public Radio's feed description

    The constitution would have put a focus on social issues and gender parity, enshrine rights for Chile's Indigenous population and put the environment and climate change center stage.

  22. Washington Times

    Chile rejects proposed left-wing constitution in Sunday vote (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Chileans decisively voted down a new constitution Sunday that would have instituted a host of left-wing reforms.

  23. Christian Science Monitor

    Chileans resoundingly reject a left-leaning constitution (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    Chileans widely agree the constitution that dates from the country’s 1973-1990 dictatorship must change, but a new proposal proved controversial. Now it’s back to the drawing board.

  24. Al Jazeera

    Chile says emphatic no to proposed new constitution in referendum (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Chileans reject proposed progressive constitution that would have replaced the charter dating from the Pinochet era.

  25. Just the News

    Every region of Chile rejects Communist-drafted constitution promoted by unpopular president (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Would have guaranteed more than 100 rights including "culturally relevant food," abortion, universal healthcare and Chileans' right to develop their "personality, identity and life projects"

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