Shaken by a growing uproar over charges of police involvement in a triple political assassination, Chile's military regime bolstered security Saturday after warning that it will use "the most drastic measures" to keep public order.
President Augusto Pinochet of Chile has strengthened the financial base of his authoritarian regime
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Fourteen racehorses were burned to death overnight when fire swept through the stables of the Club Hipico, Santiago's premier race track, club officials said today.
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A civilian judge in Chile indicted an army lieutenant in the fatal burning of a young photographer
Guerrillas planted a bomb Saturday in the basement of the hotel headquarters of the Vina del Mar International Song Festival, but it was discovered and safely detonated elsewhere, police said.
Police arrested 40 relatives of political prisoners today after soaking many of them with jets of highly pressurized water.
Amnesty International charged today that Chile's official security services are responsible for gangs of plainclothes gunmen who kidnap, torture and kill opponents of President Augusto Pinochet's military regime.
Chile today banned a second foreign news service from sending dispatches out of the country as part
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of a major earthquake that killed at least 124 people and injured 2,000 in central Chile.
Four bombs exploded in this industrial region of southern Chile, damaging the local offices of a
A bomb exploded outside the North American-Chilean Cultural Institute in the city of Concepcion on Wednesday night, shattering windows and injuring a passing teen-age girl with flying glass, an official report said Thursday.
Lawyers reported that security agents arrested at least 12 members of the outlawed Communist Party on Sunday as the Chilean military government moved to quell a growing wave of protests.
The military government Saturday extended its emergency powers to restrict civil liberties and press freedom for 90 days by publishing two decrees in the Official Bulletin.
With troops in combat gear on guard outside, riot police stormed two buildings on Chilean university campuses Thursday and arrested 451 students, witnesses and police said.
its embassy in Santiago, recalled Ambassador Miguel Solano from Chile "for consultations."
Chile remained tense Friday after two days of strikes and protests against the military government