Word: bachelet
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...Bachelet also announced the rest of her cabinet, fulfilling her promise of gender equality by offering half of the posts to women...
...Bachelet has a very ambitious agenda and I’m proud to be part of the effort,” Velasco said...
...finance minister, Velasco plans to continue the work of his predecessors, focusing on the budget and fiscal policy, while also taking part in some new initiatives proposed by Bachelet...
...Bachelet has said, her government is going to be a mixture of continuity and change,” Velasco said...
ELECTED. MICHELLE BACHELET, 54, physician and socialist; as Chile's first female President; in Santiago. An agnostic divorc with three children, she was imprisoned and tortured under right-wing dictator Augusto Pinochet in the 1970s. Her win is seen as a sign of a cultural shift in conservative, Roman Catholic Chile and was the latest in a series of leftist victories in Latin American elections...