SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Michelle Bachelet, who takes over the presidency of Chile for the second time on Tuesday, plans to spend $15 billion (9 billion pounds) on ambitious reforms aimed at redressing steep income inequality.
Centre-left Bachelet, who governed as Chile's first female president from 2006 to 2010, won an easy victory in December's election and takes over from the conservative Sebastian Pinera.
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