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A Frigid First: Chile’s President Visits South Pole to Bolster Antarctic Claims

A Frigid First: Chile’s President Visits South Pole to Bolster Antarctic Claims Gabriel Boric’s trip to the pole, which his office called the first by a Latin American president, comes amid rising competition for influence in Antarctica.
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