BBC
A court has suspended a $3bn usd dam project in the wilds of Patagonia after recent massive protests and objections by legislators and environmentalists.
Five dams were proposed and approved in May for the Aysen area of Patagonia with heavy support from President Sebastian Pinera.
The court ruled it needs time to review the approval process.
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