Sunday, 10 June 2012

Pinochet homage heats up bitter debate over legacy

Riot police uses a water cannon to disperse a demonstration against the late Gen. Augusto Pinochet in Santiago, Chile, Sunday June 10, 2012. Police used tear gas and water cannons to try to disperse hundreds of anti-Pinochet demonstrators protesting the premiere of a documentary, casting him as a national hero who saved Chile from communism, about the run-up to his dictatorship years.(AP Photo/Luis Hidalgo)The poster makes its plea from one of the pock-marked walls once splattered with blood at Londres 38, a former detention and torture center where 96 people were killed or disappeared during Chile's long dictatorship. It reads: "Pinochet, may your legacy die."


Source: http://news.yahoo.com/pinochet-homage-heats-bitter-debate-over-legacy-070425978.html

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