Chileans Overwhelmingly Reject Threatening Conservative Constitution

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Chileans Overwhelmingly Reject Threatening Conservative Constitution
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Chileans have voted against a new conservative constitution, opting to keep the current 1980 constitution in place. The rejection is seen as a bittersweet result for Chile's progressives and leftwing government, as it means the constitutional question remains unresolved. The proposed constitution contained controversial clauses that threatened women's rights, including access to safe abortions. The vote reflects the ongoing political uncertainty in Chile and the need for a more inclusive approach to constitutional reform.

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