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Chileans voting for president are choosing between starkly different candidates: a lifelong communist or the far-right son of a former Nazi

By Carrie Kahn

Published December 14, 2025 at 9:02 AM EST

Chileans head to the polls on Sunday, and an arch-conservative pledging mass migrant expulsions is strongly favored over his leftist opponent.

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