On Jan. 11 Chile moved closer to becoming the first South American member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Polls showed conservative billionaire Sebastian Piñera--the nation's richest man, owner of Chilevisión and a major shareholder of LAN airlines and the Colo-Colo soccer club--neck-in-neck with former center-left president Eduardo Frei. While the Chilean Way has revived a nation and its economy, a win for Piñera would rank it among the most advanced and prosperous economies of the OECD.
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