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To: maceng2 who wrote (90373)4/5/2003 5:34:21 PM
From: skinowski  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
By soviet standards, he was an OK guy on human rights, he said

Absolutely. A relatively benevolent dictator, he stabilized the country and then stepped aside. I recall reading that Chilean economy was growing several %% a year for several years. I was there a few years ago, and what I saw was a relatively prosperous country and people who appeared happy. Some were pro- and some were against Pinochet, but no one seemed to hesitate to speak heir mind.


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