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The Catholic Church defended human rights during Chile’s dictatorship. An archive tells the story
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoLined up like soldiers guarding a nation’s treasures, dozens of shelves preserve an archive that...
A half-century after Gen. Augusto Pinochet's coup, some in Chile remember the dictatorship fondly
Associated Press via AOL· 7 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· 7 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...
Chile president defends democracy 50 years after coup ushered in brutal military dictatorship
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoThe president of Chile issued a fervent defense of democracy on Monday, the 50th anniversary of the...
A divided Chile marks 50 years since Pinochet's bloody military coup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile on Monday marked 50 years since a violent coup by Augusto Pinochet against...
Child victims are the forgotten voices of Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship from 1973 to 1990
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoYelena Monroy was 3 years old when she was imprisoned for more than a year along with her younger...
'The other 9/11': As US marks attack anniversary, another infamous milestone looms
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNearly 30 years before the 2001 terror attacks on the United States, Sept. 11 was most known for...
Why Congress wants the CIA to come clean about a 1973 coup in Chile
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoImages of disappeared detainees are projected on the facade of the Palacio de la Moneda in Santiago...
Chile’s Millennial President Is a New Kind of Leftist Leader
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Gabriel Boric walks down a street in the Yungay neighborhood, Aug. 12. Boric settled in...
Chile votes against controversial rewrite of Pinochet-era constitution
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoChileans have rejected a new constitution seeking to replace its Pinochet dictatorship-era text...