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Published: March 11, 2010
Sebastian Pinera assumes Chile presidency amid strong quakes
By The Associated Press
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is urging citizens along the coast to move quickly to higher ground following five strongly felt aftershocks, including the biggest since last month's 8.8-magnitude temblor. Pinera Chile 's congress also was evacuated moments after Pinera was sworn in Thursday as a precautionary measure. Aftershocks with preliminary magnitudes of 5.1, 7.2, 6.9 and 6.0, res...
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