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Chilean ex-President Piñera drowned after a crash in a helicopter he was piloting, prosecutors say

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera dies in a helicopter crash. He was 74 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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  2. Politico

    Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera dies in a helicopter crash (opens Politico)

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    His two terms were a tumultuous period for the South American nation.

  3. Digital Journal

    Chile ex-president Sebastian Pinera dies in helicopter crash (opens Digital Journal)

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    Chile's former president Sebastian Pinera, a billionaire tycoon who twice held the South American nation's top job, died Tuesday in a helicopter crash,

  4. New York Times

    Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera Dies in Helicopter Crash (opens New York Times)

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    Mr. Piñera was a billionaire businessman who served two terms as Chile’s president, leaving office in 2022.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Chile: Former President Pinera dies in helicopter crash – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Sebastian Pinera was one of four people traveling in a helicopter that crashed in the southern town of Lago Ranco. Pinera was president twice, most recently leaving office in 2022.

  6. The Republic

    Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera dies in a helicopter accident. He was 74 (opens The Republic)

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    VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile (AP) — Sebastián Piñera, the two-time former president of Chile who faced social upheaval followed by a pandemic in his second term, died Tuesday in a helicopter accident. He was 74. Chile Interior Minister Carolina Tohá confirmed the death of the former president.

  7. Washington Times

    Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera dies in helicopter crash (opens Washington Times)

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    Sebastian Pinera, the two-time former president of Chile who faced social upheaval followed by a pandemic in his second term, died Tuesday in a helicopter crash. He was 74.

  8. NPR

    Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera dies in a helicopter crash at 74 (opens NPR)

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    He served as president from 2010 to 2014 and again from 2018 to 2022. Piñera led the South American nation during devastating natural disasters, including the fallout of an earthquake and a tsunami.

  9. Latin Times

    Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera Reportedly Killed in Helicopter Crash (opens Latin Times)

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    The aircraft fell in Lago Ranco, Los Ríos region. Piñera led the country between 2010-2014 and 2018-2022

  10. Digital Journal

    Chile ex-president Pinera dies in helicopter crash, aged 74 (opens Digital Journal)

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    Chile's former president Sebastian Pinera, a billionaire tycoon who twice held the South American nation's top job, died Tuesday in a helicopter crash,

  11. Forbes

    Billionaire Former Chilean President Piñera Dies In Helicopter Crash (opens Forbes)

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    Piñera’s helicopter reportedly plunged about 40 meters into a lake.

  12. New York Post

    Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera dies in helicopter accident (opens New York Post)

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    Sebastián Piñera, the two-time former president of Chile, who in his second term faced a social upheaval followed by a pandemic, has died in a helicopter accident. He was 74.

  13. CBS News

    Sebastián Piñera, former Chilean president, dies in helicopter accident (opens CBS News)

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    Sebastián Piñera, the two-time former president of Chile, died Tuesday in a helicopter accident.

  14. CNN

    Sebastian Pinera: Former Chilean president has died in a helicopter crash, says his office (opens CNN)

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    Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is presumed dead in a helicopter crash in Chile, Pinera’s office said in a statement.

  15. KESQ Palm Springs

    Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has died in a helicopter crash, says his office (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By AnneClaire Stapleton, Tara John and Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has died in a helicopter crash in Chile. The helicopter carrying the conservative billionaire crashed in the Los Ríos region of southern Chile, according to a statement from his office Tuesday…

  16. CBS News

    Sebastián Piñera, former president of Chile, dies in helicopter accident (opens CBS News)

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    Sebastián Piñera, the two-time former president of Chile, died Tuesday in a helicopter accident.

  17. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has died in a helicopter crash, says his office | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By AnneClaire Stapleton, Tara John and Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has died in a helicopter crash in

  18. Time

    Chile’s Sebastian Pinera Dies in Helicopter Crash at 74 (opens Time)

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    The billionaire former President brought Chile’s political right wing out from the shadow of former dictator Augusto Pinochet.

  19. Fox News

    Chile's former president Sebastian Pinera dies in helicopter crash at the age of 74 (opens Fox News)

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    Chile's former president Sebastian Pinera died in a helicopter crash at the age of 74. He was known for helping Chile become one of the top countries with the highest coronavirus vaccination rates.

  20. Breitbart News

    Former Chile President Sebastián Piñera Dies Piloting Helicopter (opens Breitbart News)

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    Former Chilean president Sebastián Piñera died in a helicopter crash on Tuesday evening as he was traveling to southern Chile.

  21. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Chilean ex-President Piñera drowned after a crash in a helicopter he was piloting, prosecutors say | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Chilean ex-President Piñera drowned after a crash in a helicopter he was piloting, prosecutors say

  22. Green Field Reporter

    Chilean ex-President Piñera drowned after a crash in a helicopter he was piloting, prosecutors say - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile (AP) — Chilean prosecutors on Wednesday released more details about the death of former President Sebastian Piñera, saying he drowned after the helicopter he was piloting crashed into a lake.

  23. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Chilean ex-President Piñera drowned after a crash in a helicopter he was piloting, prosecutors say (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The Republic's feed description

    VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile (AP) — Chilean prosecutors on Wednesday released more details about the death of former President Sebastian Piñera, saying he drowned after the helicopter he was piloting crashed into a lake.

  24. Voice of America

    Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera Killed in Helicopter Crash (opens Voice of America)

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    Billionaire businessman served two non-consecutive terms in office between 2010 and 2022.

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