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Sec. Of State Clinton Arrives In Chile 'To Offer Support' As Country Deals With Earthquake PDF Print E-mail
Medical News - General Medical News - end 2009
During a scheduled trip to Latin America, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Chile Tuesday "to offer support" after a major earthquake struck over the weekend, Bloomberg/BusinessWeek reports (Boyd/Smith, 3/2). Though the Chilean government initially passed on outside aid, it "changed course" and requested international assistance on Monday, according to the New York Times (Barrionuevo/Lacey, 3/1). Clinton brought 20 satellite phones with her and will use the trip to "assess what the United States can do to help the country recover," USA Today reports. She said the U...


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