Orlando Letelier
Orlando Letelier was a Chilean diplomat and politician who served as a minister under President Salvador Allende. He became a prominent critic of the Pinochet regime and was assassinated in Washington, D.C., in 1976 by agents of the Chilean government, marking a significant event in the history of political repression during the Cold War.
Born on Apr 13, 1932 (93 years old)
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He was assassinated in Washington, demonstrating the lengths to which Southern Cone dictatorships would go against their enemies.
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Orlando Letelier warned about the dangers of foreign financing and its impact on national identity.
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