Americas - Voice of America: Chilean Protesters Try to Stop Film Honoring Pinochet

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Chilean Protesters Try to Stop Film Honoring Pinochet Jun 11th 2012, 10:26 Riot police in Santiago used tear gas and water cannons to break up a protest against the screening of a new film honoring the late right-wing Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. Some of the demonstrators carried signs proclaiming Pinochet a murderer as they tried to storm the theater and tackle Pinochet supporters. Police say 64 people were arrested and 22 injured. The film Pinochet traces his rise to power. His grandson, Augusto Pinochet Molina, spoke at the screening. ... Media files: 05FCA329-20D9-4A25-9A1B-FFC94BE4627E_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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