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National Reconstruction bill
Coverage of National Reconstruction bill in the Nexus archive.
- Protesters clash with police in Chile's capital over President Kast’s education cuts
Protesters in Chile's capital clashed with police over President José Antonio Kast's education cuts and austerity measures. The march, organized by the Confederation of Chilean Students and supported by teachers' unions and other groups, led to clashes involving water cannons and tear gas. The government's austerity plan includes a $6 billion spending cut and a controversial National Reconstruction bill.