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Santiago, Oct 8 (EFE).- The Chilean public prosecutor's office announced Friday the opening of an investigation into President Sebastian Piñera based on revelations in the Pandora Papers, a trove of nearly 12 million leaked files documenting efforts by members of the global elite to shield their wealth.Information in the papers points to possible violations of tax law in Piñera's sale of his stake in a mining venture, chief anti-corruption prosecutor Marta Herrera said.Chile's CIPER, one of the 150 media partners of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which obtained the Pandora Papers, reported this week on a 2010 transaction involving Minera Dominga. (Camera: RODRIGO SAEZ). SHOT LIST: A DEMONSTRATION AGAINST PRESIDENT SEBASTIAN PINERA ON THE CASE OF THE 'PANDORA PAPERS' IN SANTIAGO, CHILE.
La Higuera (Chile), Oct 6 (EFE) (Images: Jose Caviedes) .- The Dominga mining project, in northern Chile, has not yet been built: there are no trucks, no tailings, or cranes. Despite being still an illusion and being alone on paper, this site has led the president, Sebastián Piñera, to the Pandora papers and has put his government in check.FOOTAGE OF THE DOMINGA MINING PROJECT IN LA HIGUERA, CHILE
Panama City, Oct 4 (EFE).- The President of the National Bar Association of Panama, Juan Carlos Arauz, dismissed on Monday leaked revelations in the Pandora Papers, an international investigation that disclosed the role that Panamanian law firms play in helping to transfer large fortunes to tax havens. "We cannot allow the legitimate services offered for more than 94 years to be questioned due to the lack of thoroughness presented by this information," Arauz said. (Camera: CARLOS LEMOS).SHOT LIST: THE PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION OF PANAMA, JUAN CARLOS ARAUZ, SPEAKS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.
The European Union must do more to combat tax evasion and aggressive tax planning, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says in the wake of revelations in the "Pandora Papers". IMAGES
Kathmandu, May 24 (EFE/EPA).- Nepalese opposition parties filed Monday a writ petition at Supreme Court against Prime Minister KP-Oli government's act of dissolving the House of Representatives. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: MEDIA GATHER OUTSIDE THE SUPREME COURT IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).