September 11, 1973, not in the United States, but also a Tuesday.
La Moneda, the government building in Chile's capital, is bombed by rockets from its own military. Salvador Allende, the only democratically elected socialist president in Latin America, is overthrown as a result of a military coup assisted by the CIA and some influential landowners.
La Moneda, the government headquarters in Santiago Augusto Pinochet, the former commander-in-chief of the military and subsequent ruler of Chile, arrested, tortured or 'disappeared' over 10,000 people during his time in power. If you want to learn more about the sad era of Chile, you can do so for free at the Museo de memoria. A police officer guides a passerby in Santiago. On March 11, 1990, Pinochet's dictatorship finally ended with the free election of Patricio Aylwin. Pinochet died before he could be convicted of his crimes. On August 5, 2010, 33 miners were trapped in one of Chile's copper mines during mining operations and rescued about two weeks later. Safety regulations had not been properly followed for years. Many Chileans still work in mines today. Street scene in Santiago The best way to experience the history of Chile is in the capital and the nearby Valparaiso, the former economic and government center. The congress still meets here today, instead of in the capital as usual. If you look at the history of Chile and compare it with other South American countries, you will find many parallels of repression, corruption, CIA influence, expulsion and murder. Indeed, Chile is one of the more advanced countries in South America. For example, the corruption rate of police officers is on average the same as that of Germany. Graffiti drawing in Valparaiso, the main hub for Chile's exports. In the port of Valparaiso Painted staircase in Valparaiso, port city and cultural center for graffiti artists and street musicians. Painted door. The picture shows the painted door again. The mirror in the mirror. Flower clock in the former health resort for the high society of Chile, Viña del mar Street scene in ValparaisoStreet musician Actually, Chile is more expensive than other countries in South America and there are still political and economic issues that have not been resolved.Street in Valparaiso <.springframework.data.rest.webmvc.ResourceNotFoundException
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