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FLASH: Magnitude-6.7 earthquake hits Central Chile, USGS reports

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FLASH: Tremor shakes buildings in Chilean capital of Santiago - Reuters witness

Update: Earthquake that struck Chile was a magnitude-5.7. No reports of injuries or infrastructure damage, Chile’s ONEMI says.

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A riot policeman shoots a student protester with a pinball gun as he is arrested during a protest against the government to demand changes in the public state education in Santiago, September 27, 2012. Chilean students have been protesting against what they say is profiteering in the state education system. [REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado]
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A riot policeman shoots a student protester with a pinball gun as he is arrested during a protest against the government to demand changes in the public state education in Santiago, September 27, 2012. Chilean students have been protesting against what they say is profiteering in the state education system. [REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado]

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A demonstrator throws a grille at riot policemen during a rally at Santiago downtown, July 11, 2012. 
The rally was held in support of the 41th copper nationalization anniversary during the overthrown socialist Salvador Allende’s government (1970-1973). 
The graffiti says “Many policemen, little fun”. [REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado]
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A demonstrator throws a grille at riot policemen during a rally at Santiago downtown, July 11, 2012. 

The rally was held in support of the 41th copper nationalization anniversary during the overthrown socialist Salvador Allende’s government (1970-1973). 

The graffiti says “Many policemen, little fun”. [REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado]

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Student protesters and pedestrians run away from a jet of water released from a riot police vehicle during a demonstration against the government demanding changes in the public state education system in Santiago March 15, 2012. 
Chilean students have been protesting against what they say is profiteering in the state education system. [REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado]
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Student protesters and pedestrians run away from a jet of water released from a riot police vehicle during a demonstration against the government demanding changes in the public state education system in Santiago March 15, 2012.

Chilean students have been protesting against what they say is profiteering in the state education system. [REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado]

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Students crouch behind a wall to hide from the water cannon truck during a demonstration against the government to demand changes in the public state education system in Santiago February 2, 2012.
Chilean students have been protesting against what they say is profiteering in the state education system. [REUTERS/Victor Ruiz Caballero]
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Students crouch behind a wall to hide from the water cannon truck during a demonstration against the government to demand changes in the public state education system in Santiago February 2, 2012.

Chilean students have been protesting against what they say is profiteering in the state education system. [REUTERS/Victor Ruiz Caballero]

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A demonstrator dressed as Santa Claus is arrested by riot policemen during clashes with students protesting against the government to demand changes in the public state education system in Santiago, December 22, 2011. Chilean students have been protesting against what they say is the profiteering in the state education system. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
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A demonstrator dressed as Santa Claus is arrested by riot policemen during clashes with students protesting against the government to demand changes in the public state education system in Santiago, December 22, 2011. Chilean students have been protesting against what they say is the profiteering in the state education system. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado

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