A leader of the Chilean Christian Democratic Party for over 40 years, Patricio Aylwin Azócar (born 1918) was elected president of Chile in 1989. Strongly committed to social and economic justic...
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Key dates in the life of Gen. Augusto Pinochet:Aug. 23, 1973 _ Named commander of the Chilean army by Marxist President Salvador Allende.Sept. 11, 1973 _ Leads bloody military rebellion against All...
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Bitter divisions over the memory of Gen. Augusto Pinochet surfaced at his military funeral Tuesday, as mourners booed the defense minister who denied the dictator a state funeral and cheered Pinoch...
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Patricio Aylwin Azócar
Key dates in the career of Pinochet
