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    Chile dominates the news, forty years on

    Why so much attention to a 40th anniversary? Some of the Chileans living in the UK have explained it by saying ‘Many of those of us who lived through that experience may no longer be here for the 50th’. Sadly, they may be right: anyone who was 20 on 11 September is 60 today.

    Chileans and British chilenófilos in the UK established a loose network to promote 40th anniversary events with a website which carries an impressive calendar of events taking place all over the country. Alborada, another UK website concerned with Chile, lists documentary films and events.

    Chilean film-make Felipe Bustos Herrera has produced Nae Pasarán, a short documentary telling, through the voices of the shop stewards involved at the time, the story of how workers at Rolls Royce East Kilbride boycotted jet engines sent there for servicing by the Chilean Air Force. The engines had powered British-made Hawker Hunter jets used on September 11 to bomb and rocke

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    After Salvador Allende was overthrown by the 11 September coup d'état, Chile was ruled by a military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet that lasted up until The regime was characterized by the systematic suppression of political parties and the persecution of dissidents to an extent that was unprecedented in the history of Chile. Scholars now consider it an example of a police state.[1][2]

    In , following a highly controversial referendum, Pinochet, who had been proclaimed president in , was elected president and a new constitution was approved. The military government, under the influence of the "Chicago Boys", then took a neoliberal stance on economics. This has been followed up by subsequent democratic governments. Although the military dictatorship of Chile lost power following a referendum in , the military continued to exercise a great influence on politics through deterrence. Before power was relinquished, an amnesty law was passed, preventing mo

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