http://en.mercopress.com/2012/09/13/chile-can-t-forget-pinochet-s-coup-a-carabinero-killed-hundreds-of-protestors-injured-and-arrested?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss
Chile's version of 9/11...observing the anniversary of the 1973 coup that overthrew President Salvador Allende...saw violence in several cities...that left one policeman dead and 26 others injured in Santiago...with 255 arrests...83 of them children.
Several buses were set afire.
ALSO: An appeals court says that President Allende killed himself as the army attacked his palace in 1973.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19567445
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