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PUBLIC MEETING: CHILE 1973 AND THE WAR ON TERROR TODAY

category dublin | miscellaneous | news report author Monday September 15, 2003 11:15author by LASC - Latin America Solidarity Centre

Organised by Lasc as part of its commeration of the Coup in Chile in 1973

To mark the 30th Anniversary of Pinochet's bloody coup against the democratically elected government of Chile.

Teachers Club
36 Parnell Square
Monday 15th
7.30 PM

Speaker: Hugh O'Shaughnessy

Hugh O'Shaughnessy was the only Irish journalist to cover the coup in Chile from Santiago itself and he has written extensively on Latin America. He is the author of Pinochet: The Politics of Torture.

Tonight he will look at the events in Chile then and the links with the War on Terror waged by the US today.

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