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A half-century after Gen. Augusto Pinochet's coup, some in Chile remember the dictatorship fondly
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe world remembers Gen. Augusto Pinochet as the dictator whose regime tortured, killed and...
Pinochet’s coup in Chile 50 years on
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGeneral Pinochet. It is 50 years since General Pinochet seized power in Chile, ushering in more than 16 years of military dictatorship. The Week takes a...
“El Conde” director breaks down his vampire Pinochet movie and that wild narrator reveal
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPablo Larraín / Netflix Jaime Videll as Augusto Pinochet in 'El Conde.' Warning: This article...
Chile president defends democracy 50 years after coup ushered in brutal military dictatorship
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe president of Chile issued a fervent defense of democracy on Monday, the 50th anniversary of the...
The Pinochet-Era Debt that the United States Still Hasn’t Settled
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEvery diaspora has its martyrs. For exiles of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet like my family and...
Child victims are the forgotten voices of Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship from 1973 to 1990
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoYelena Monroy was 3 years old when she was imprisoned for more than a year along with her younger...
‘El Conde’ Is the Fascist-Vampire Movie of the Year
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBorn on Nov. 25, 1915, Augusto José Ramón Pinochet would rise through the ranks of the Chilean military and, having become commander-in-chief of the...
A divided Chile marks 50 years since Pinochet's bloody military coup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile on Monday marked 50 years since a violent coup by Augusto Pinochet against...
Spain strips deceased former Chilean President Pinochet of a Spanish military honor
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSpain is stripping deceased former Chilean leader Gen. Augusto Pinochet of a Spanish military honor...
Larrains’ Fabula Preps ‘Superman’s Bodyguards,’ on Christopher Reeve’s Chile Trip Under Pinochet’s...
Variety via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Larraín brothers’ indie company Fábula, producer of Oscar winning “A Fantastic Woman,” is...