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• Nobel Peace Prize winner Obama is wrong in saying that nonviolence is a passive move of doing nothing

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 571
  US President Barack Obama accepted his Nobel Peace Prize while ‘justifying the deployment of 30,000 more troops to the “graveyard of empires”.’ Obama’s acceptance speech was used as a rationale to deliver a ‘lengthy defense of the “just war” theory and dismiss the idea that nonviolence is capable of ...
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• Stalking Tzipi Livni: British Law Emboldens Court in War Crimes Crusade

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 790
  Filed under: Foreign Policy , Woman Up , International Just when you thought there might be some glimmer of hope for the Middle East peace process, things got a little more complicated. Earlier this week, the public learned that a U.K. court had issued an arrest warrant for former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi ...
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• Chile runoff pits Ex-president against billionaire

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  A conservative billionaire who fell shy of a first-round presidential victory can win a January runoff if he peels enough voters away from the center-left coalition that has governed Chile for nearly two decades. Sebastian Pinera, the rights greatest hope of regaining the presidency since the 1990 departure of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Conservative Wins in First Round of Elections in Chile

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  The strong showing of Sebastián Piñera reflects a desire by many Chileans for political renewal and a break in the uninterrupted line of leaders.
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• NYT > World: Conservative Wins in First Round of Elections in Chile

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 473
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . The strong showing of Sebastián Piñera reflects a desire by many Chileans for political renewal and a break in the uninterrupted line of leaders.
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• A Pinochet with hopes of reviving a political dynasty

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  Chilean dictators favourite grandson runs as an independent in congressional elections after snub by centre-right alliance Rodrigo García Pinochet, a grandson of Augusto Pinochet, attempted to revive the familys political dynasty by running for congress today. Images of the late dictator were used in the ...
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• December 12, 2009

  
  Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes? — Authority: 127
  1.  “Change blindness: research and history how Americans are as blind to US fascism as Nazi-era Germans Psychological research demonstrates that large-scale dramatic change can escape attention when the change is unsuspected, unannounced, and agents causing the change act as if nothing is different. Two areas of ...
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• Chile poised to elect conservative president for first time since Pinochet

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 952
  SANTIAGO, CHILE -- A conservative businessman is comfortably ahead in the polls as Chile prepares for a presidential election Sunday that could end 20 years of rule by the center-left coalition that brought democracy and prosperity to this country of 17 million people.
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• Chile Estyle

  
  Wanderlust — Authority: 443
  Chile Estyle (Curated by Pablo Aravena) Carmichael Gallery – Los Angeles, CA Opening 12/10/09 For the first time in North America, Chile Estyle will showcase work from several of Chile’s finest contemporary urban muralists, including Cekis, Inti, Horate, La Robot de Madera, and the duos Aislap and Agotok. From ...
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• Court Finds Former Chilean President was Poisoned

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 558
  From The Syndey Morning Herald : SANTIAGO: A judge has ruled that the former Chilean president Eduardo Frei Montalva was assassinated nearly 30 years ago and the murder covered up by people linked to the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet. Frei, who preceded Salvador Allende as Chile’s president and ...
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• Chile Estyle

  
  Wanderlust — Authority: 443
  Chile Estyle (Curated by Pablo Aravena) Carmichael Gallery – Los Angeles, CA Opening 12/10/09 For the first time in North America, Chile Estyle will showcase work from several of Chile’s finest contemporary urban muralists, including Cekis, Inti, Horate, La Robot de Madera, and the duos Aislap and Agotok. From ...
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• Six arrested over murder of former Chilean president

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  • Eduardo Frei Montalva was poisoned, says judge • Members of General Pinochets secret police held Six men have been arrested in Chile over the murder of the countrys former president Eduardo Frei Montalva, whose death in 1982 has been one of the most enduring mysteries of the Pinochet regime. Three suspects ...
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• A Chilean judge ruled Monday that former President Eduardo Frei Montalva was assassinated nearly 30 years ago and his killing covered up by people linked to the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet. Six people were charged in the case.

  
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• Six Charged in Murder of Former Chilean President Eduardo Frei

  
  Alterdestiny — Authority: 137
  In one of the more intriguing human rights cases in the Southern Cone, six men have been charged in the murder of former Chilean president Eduardo Frei . Frei had been president of Chile from 1964 to 1970, and while Frei wasnt a "radical," he did launch some significant reform programs in Chile, including ...
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• NYT > World: Three Accused in 1981 Murder of Chilean Leader

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 473
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . Three people tied to the Pinochet dictatorship were charged with murder in the 1981 death of a former Chilean president, Eduardo Frei Montalva.
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• NYT > World: Three in Chile Accused of 1980s Crime

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 473
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . Three people tied to the Pinochet dictatorship were charged with murder in the 1981 death of a former Chilean president, Eduardo Frei Montalva.
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• Three in Chile Accused of 1980s Crime

  
  NewsHunter.org — Authority: 170
  A judge in Santiago ruled that a former Chilean president, Eduardo Frei Montalva, had been poisoned and charged three people connected with murder in the 28-year-old case.
  3 weeks ago

• Three in Chile Accused of 1980s Crime

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Three people tied to the Pinochet dictatorship were charged with murder in the 1981 death of a former Chilean president, Eduardo Frei Montalva.
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• Thousands turn out to bury Chilean filmmaker, singer

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 523
  Thousands joined the cortege to rebury singer and filmmaker Victor Jara in Santiago, Chile Saturday 5 December, 36 years after his wife had to hastily bury him and flee the country. He was tortured and shot one week after Augusto Pinochet came to power in a coup against Salvatore Allende, in 1973. His murderers have ...
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• Chile: Pinochet, next generation

  
  Memory in Latin America — Authority: 427
  Back in July, Otto noted that Augustos grandson, Rodrigo García Pinochet, had his nose put out of joint when even the right-wingers didnt want him as a candidate. That hasnt changed, so Pinochet junior is now running as an independent for the Chilean congress in next weeks election. In his televised campaign he ...
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