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AI calls for human rights probe of Chile police force’s high command
Santiago, Jul 21 (EFE).- Amnesty International’s office in Chile on Wednesday urged prosecutors to investigate the high command of the…
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Emotions run high at funeral for Chilean man killed by police
Santiago, Feb 8 (efe-epa).- Chanting “Killer cops!” and “The cops killed him,” scores of people gathered here Monday to lay…
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Conflicts & War
Chilean protesters and police clash in central Santiago
Santiago, Dec 18 (efe-epa).- Heavy clashes between protesters and Chilean police took place on Friday in the center of Santiago…
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Conflicts & War
7 Arrested for threatening Chilean prosecutor freed pending trial
Santiago, Nov 27 (efe-epa).- A Chilean court granted pre-trial release Friday to all but one of eight people arrested this…
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Conflicts & War
Piñera: Chile wants to live in peace after night of extreme violence
Santiago, Oct 19 (efe-epa).- Chilean President Sebastian Piñera said Monday that the majority of his country’s citizens wans to live…
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Churches burned in massive Chile anniversary rally
Santiago de Chile, Oct 18 (efe-epa).- Two churches in the center of Santiago de Chile were burned Sunday after a…
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Lives shattered by police violence in Chile
By Maria M.Mur Santiago, Oct 16 (efe-epa).- Paola Martinez opens the door, but excuses herself immediately before disappearing into the…
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Chile holds new protests amid serious questions about police
Santiago de Chile, Oct 9 (efe-epa).- Hundreds protested Friday at the central Plaza Italia in Santiago de Chile ahead of…
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Chileans return to streets a month before plebiscite over new constitution
Santiago, Sep 26 (efe-epa).- Hundreds of Chileans returned to the streets of Santiago to join demonstrations with a month to…
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Conflicts & War
Troublesome week in Chile culminates with Santiago protest
Santiago de Chile, Mar 13 (efe-epa).- In what is now a weekly occurrence since a serious social crisis erupted in…
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