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A Santiago court ordered the immediate arrests of 8 former army lieutenants...for the murder of leftist folksinger Victor Jara in 1973.
2 were charged with the actual murder...and 6 as accomplices.
An international warrant has been issued for a chief suspect who lives in the USA.
Jara, 38...was a communist and associated with President Allende.
He was taken away just days after a military coup...tortured and shot 44 times.
His body was found dumped in a cemetery.
A fresh examination of his remains...and investigation began in 2009.
