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 * 10 May 2010 - HidroAysen hydroelectric dam project in Pascua and Baker rivers, Patagonia, is approved by the Environmental Evualuation Commission sparkling protests across the country.
 * 6 March 2011 - A 6.2 magnitude earthquake centered 110 km beneath Putre shakes northern Chile and southern Peru, causing no injuries and only minor damage.
 * 2 January 2011 - A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Araucanía 70 km northwest of Temuco near Tirúa.
 * 13 October 2010 - All 33 miners are rescued after spending 68 days underground due to a mining accident at the San José copper-gold mine near Copiapó on August 5.
 * 18 September 2010 - Chile celebrates its Bicentennial, commemorating two hundred years since the First Government Junta of 1810 was formed, starting the Independence process, which ended in 1818 with Bernardo O'Higgins's proclamation.
 * 11 March 2010 - Sebastián Piñera is sworn in as President of the Republic in Valparaíso's National Congress as a 6.9 Mw earthquake and subsequent aftershocks hit the area of Pichilemu.
 * 1 January 2008: Llaima volcano erupts
 * 26 November 2007: 2007 Ig Nobel Prize winners announced
 * 19 November 2007: Spanish King's 'shut up' to Chávez becomes ringtone
 * 15 November 2007: Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes Antofagasta, Chile
 * 5 October 2007: Family of Chile's former leader Augusto Pinochet arrested on embezzlement charges
 * 20 July 2007: Violence erupts after game at 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
 * 13 July 2007: 2007 FIFA U20 World Cup: Austria, Czech Republic, Spain and US make it to quarters
 * 18 May 2007: Penguin swims ashore in Peru
 * 26 April 2007: Newly discovered extra-solar planet may be Earth-like
 * 23 April 2007: Earthquake in Chile triggers landslide
 * 29 March 2007: Wikinews Shorts: March 29, 2007