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Earthquake in Chile

Rachael Myrow
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We talk about Chile in the aftermath of an 8.8 earthquake that hit the country over the weekend. What’s working and what’s not in the relief effort? And what lessons can California learn as it prepares for the next big one?

Guests:

Kevin Casas-Zamora, senior fellow in foreign policy and in the Latin American Initiative at the Brookings Institution

Veronica Cortinez, professor in the departments of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA

Benjamin Witte, journalist with the Christian Science Monitor currently in Santiago, Chile

Gerald Bawden, research geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey (USGS)

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