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A half-century after Gen. Augusto Pinochet's coup, some in Chile remember the dictatorship fondly
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoThe world remembers Gen. Augusto Pinochet as the dictator whose regime tortured, killed and...
Child victims are the forgotten voices of Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship from 1973 to 1990
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoYelena Monroy was 3 years old when she was imprisoned for more than a year along with her younger...
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...
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...
Analysis-Chile’s constitution will struggle to escape Pinochet’s shadow
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChile's new constitution may end up looking a lot like the current text, which dates back to the...
Chile video game brings to life resistance fight against Pinochet dictatorship
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWith the sound of helicopters whirling and Chile's La Moneda presidential palace ablaze, a virtual...
“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...
The Catholic Church defended human rights during Chile’s dictatorship. An archive tells the story
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLined up like soldiers guarding a nation’s treasures, dozens of shelves preserve an archive that...
'The other 9/11': As US marks attack anniversary, another infamous milestone looms
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNearly 30 years before the 2001 terror attacks on the United States, Sept. 11 was most known for...
Kissinger’s obsession with Chile enabled a murderous dictatorship that still haunts the country
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt’s hard to overestimate the role Henry Kissinger played in Chile. A former Chilean diplomat...