diff --git a/southamerica b/southamerica
index 314764e..1128c31 100644
--- a/southamerica
+++ b/southamerica
@@ -759,44 +759,18 @@ Zone America/Rio_Branco	-4:31:12 -	LMT	1914
 # America/Santiago.  The pre-1980 Pacific/Easter data are dubious,
 # but we have no other source.
 
-# From Paul Eggert (2008-02-08):
-# The Associated Press reports that yesterday Chile announced it will
-# extend DST this year due to a drought, until the last Saturday in
-# March....Here's the URL I used for the AP
-# report (though it may not work for you: AP Google URLs are unreliable
-# in my experience):
-# <a href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gvriCVJJJ0RYvhGDq06v1nEykPDgD8ULKSI80">
-# http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gvriCVJJJ0RYvhGDq06v1nEykPDgD8ULKSI80
-# </a>
-# Without further info, I guess I would assume that DST will end in
-# Chile and in Easter Island on March 30 at 03:00 UTC.
-
-# From Gunther Vermeir (2008-02-11)
-# I received this information from a colleague in the Oracle office in Chili:
-# There is a announcement on 
-# <a href=http://www.gobiernodechile.cl/noticias_det/?which=10062>
-# http://www.gobiernodechile.cl/noticias_det/?which=10062
-# </a>
-# This article is published in the official page of the Government and 
-# states that the Ministry of Energy announced the change in DST. Now, in 
-# order for it to become completely official it has to be published in 
-# 'Diario Official'. All decrees and resolutions become official when are 
-# published here (www.diariooficial.cl).
-
-# From Sean Coffey (2008-03-05)
-# 
-# This Chile DST extension/change would appear to be going 
-# ahead.
-# 
-# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/chile-extends-daylight-saving-time.html">
-# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/chile-extends-daylight-saving-time.html 
-# </a>
-# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=232">
-# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=232
-# </a>
-# <a href="http://www.gobiernodechile.cl/noticias_det/?which=10062">
-# http://www.gobiernodechile.cl/noticias_det/?which=10062
+# From German Poo-Caaman~o (2008-03-03):
+# Due to drought, Chile extends Daylight Time in three weeks.  This
+# is one-time change (Saturday 3/29 at 24:00 for America/Santiago
+# and Saturday 3/29 at 22:00 for Pacific/Easter)
+# The Supreme Decree is located at 
+# <a href="http://www.shoa.cl/servicios/supremo316.pdf">
+# http://www.shoa.cl/servicios/supremo316.pdf
 # </a>
+# and the instructions for 2008 are located in:
+# <a href="http://www.horaoficial.cl/cambio.htm">
+# http://www.horaoficial.cl/cambio.htm
+# </a>.
 
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Chile	1927	1932	-	Sep	 1	0:00	1:00	S
@@ -829,7 +803,7 @@ Rule	Chile	1998	only	-	Sep	27	4:00u	1:00	S
 Rule	Chile	1999	only	-	Apr	 4	3:00u	0	-
 Rule	Chile	1999	max	-	Oct	Sun>=9	4:00u	1:00	S
 Rule	Chile	2000	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=9	3:00u	0	-
-Rule	Chile	2008	only	-	Mar	30	3:00u	0	-
+Rule	Chile	2008	only	-	Mar	29	3:00u	0	-
 Rule	Chile	2009	max	-	Mar	Sun>=9	3:00u	0	-
 # IATA SSIM anomalies: (1992-02) says 1992-03-14;
 # (1996-09) says 1998-03-08.  Ignore these.