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MADRID – Representatives of more than 5,000 survivors of the Chilean dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet and the families of victims brought a lawsuit Monday against the former dictator’s executor, Oscar Aitken, in the Spanish capital. The legal action was filed in the court of Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón, and urges him to investigate the … Continue reading “Chilean Dictatorship’s Victims Go After Pinochet’s Lawyer”

More than two million people defied the cold and the heavy rain in the Spanish capital Friday, and millions of others came out in the streets all around the country to protest the terrorist attacks on commuter trains in Madrid that left 199 dead and 1,463 injured Thursday. The demonstrations, which drew as many as … Continue reading “12 Million March in Spain Against Terrorism”