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Powerful aftershocks strike Chile

A 7.2-magnitude aftershock shook Chile as Sebastian Pinera was being sworn in as the nation's new president today.
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A 7.2-magnitude aftershock shook Chile as Sebastian Pinera was being sworn in as the nation's new president today.

It was one of two powerful tremors that struck the devastated South American country just two weeks after a quake destroyed thousands of homes and killed hundreds.

The new Chilean president has vowed to spend billions on rebuilding.

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