12 September 2011

CHILE: 280 Arrested, 45 Injured During 38th Coup Anniversary March In Santiago.

                                            BBC with :56 violence video

       Police arrested at least 280 people...with 45 reported injured...during a march that turned violent commemorating the 38th anniversary of a coup against President Salvador Allende in 1973.
       A teenager is in critical condition with a bullet in his chest.
       The march in Santiago is held to remember the more than 40,000 people who were killed, disappeared, or tortured and jailed during the military dictatorship.