Chile Hurtles Toward Showdown Over Billions in Pension Cash
- Congress approved third round of early pension withdrawals
- Some opposition lawmakers threaten to impeach president
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Chile’s congress gave its final approval to legislation allowing billions of dollars in fresh pension withdrawals, setting up a showdown with President Sebastian Pinera that’s likely to compound political tensions.