http://www.mail.com/people/27146-augusto-pinochet.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/27146-augusto-pinochet.html http://www.mail.com/news/world/2093012-argentine-dictator-videla-dies-prison-age-87.html BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Former dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, who took power over Argentina in a 1976 coup and led a military junta that killed thousands of his fellow citizens in a dirty war to eliminate so-called "subversives," died quietly in his sleep Friday while serving life in prison for crimes against humanity. He was 87. Federal Prison Serv... Fri, 17 May 2013 20:40:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2093012-argentine-dictator-videla-dies-prison-age-87.html 2013-05-17T20:40:44Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2064488-chiles-bachelet-courts-communists-big-reforms.html SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Communist and other leftists were considered enemies of the state during Chile's military dictatorship, a 17-year period that saw thousands of people killed and disappeared for their politics. But as this year's elections nears, former President Michelle Bachelet, who was detained and tortured under the regime of Gen. Augusto Pinoch... Sun, 05 May 2013 17:26:18 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2064488-chiles-bachelet-courts-communists-big-reforms.html 2013-05-05T17:26:18Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2006028-chile-exhumes-body-poet-neruda.html ISLA NEGRA, Chile (AP) — Chilean forensic experts exhumed the body of Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda on Monday, trying to solve a four-decade mystery about the death of one the greatest poets of the 20th century. The official version is that that the poet died from prostate cancer and the trauma of witnessing the 1973 military coup that led to the persecutio... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:02:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2006028-chile-exhumes-body-poet-neruda.html 2013-04-09T16:02:58Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2002544-chile-seeking-answers-death-poet-neruda.html ISLA NEGRA, Chile (AP) — The body of Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda is being exhumed this weekend in an effort to clear up four decades of suspicion about how he died in the days after Chile's military coup. A team of investigators is to begin digging on Sunday at Isla Negra, a rocky outcropping on the Pacific Coast where Neruda lived. But forensic experts s... Sat, 06 Apr 2013 16:08:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2002544-chile-seeking-answers-death-poet-neruda.html 2013-04-06T16:08:37Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1959016-bachelet-chile-lefts-hope-presidential-vote.html SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Michelle Bachelet has a deep resume: daughter of a general tortured to death for opposing a coup, leftist exile during the ensuing bloody dictatorship, pediatrician, Cabinet member, mother, president, head of the U.N. women's agency. Now she's coming back home after her stint at the United Nations, and if Chile's left has its way, s... Sat, 16 Mar 2013 15:38:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1959016-bachelet-chile-lefts-hope-presidential-vote.html 2013-03-16T15:38:27Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1933252-operation-condor-trial-buenos-aires.html BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina began a long-awaited human rights trial Tuesday focused on Operation Condor, the 1970s conspiracy launched by Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet to enlist South America's dictators in a combined effort to leave no refuge for their leftist critics. The 25 defendants include former Argentine junta leaders Rafael Videl... Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:46:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1933252-operation-condor-trial-buenos-aires.html 2013-03-05T18:46:19Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1911262-oscar-foreign-film-nominees-reveal-movie-magic.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — A few old-school video cameras, a cloned apartment, a sea of digital sharks, and an actress who helped herself to craft services were just a few tricks that international filmmakers employed in their Oscar nominated films. The five directors nominated for this year's foreign language film Academy Award revealed on Saturday how they used... Sun, 24 Feb 2013 02:40:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1911262-oscar-foreign-film-nominees-reveal-movie-magic.html 2013-02-24T02:40:17Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1910800-report-chiles-pinochet-wanted-anti-vote-violence.html SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Newly published U.S. documents indicate that Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet sought to use military force to annul the referendum portrayed in the Oscar-nominated film "NO" that ended his brutal regime. The plan was rejected by his fellow generals, the papers say. The formerly top-secret documents posted by the independent U.S. Na... Sat, 23 Feb 2013 21:37:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1910800-report-chiles-pinochet-wanted-anti-vote-violence.html 2013-02-23T21:37:08Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1845026-chile-aims-to-focus-summit-brighter-side.html SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — European, Latin American and Caribbean leaders gathering for this weekend's economic summit will likely see only one side of Chile — the polished, upscale country where tourists and investors stay in five-star hotels in a sparklingly clean financial district nicknamed "Sanhattan," well away from Santiago's slums. Hundreds of securit... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:39:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1845026-chile-aims-to-focus-summit-brighter-side.html 2013-01-25T05:39:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1811028-academy-love-amour-with-5-oscar-nods.html LONDON (AP) — Hollywood's movie elite sent their love to "Amour" on Thursday, giving director Michael Haneke's searing portrait of old age five Academy Award nominations including best foreign film and — unexpectedly — best picture. The film stars octogenarian French acting greats Emmanuelle Riva and Jean-Louis Trintignant as a loving Parisian couple whos... Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1811028-academy-love-amour-with-5-oscar-nods.html 2013-01-10T20:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1785556-chilean-street-dogs-protesters-best-friends.html SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — They don't have demands, but they're loyal to the cause and are always on the front lines of the fight. They run with protesters, lap up shots from water cannons, bark at police in riot gear and sometimes even bite officers. Stray dogs are truly Man's Best Friend for thousands of students and workers who demonstrate and clash with p... Mon, 24 Dec 2012 17:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1785556-chilean-street-dogs-protesters-best-friends.html 2012-12-24T17:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1783680-list-1000s-missing-raises-doubts-mexico.html MEXICO CITY (AP) — Federal police officer Luis Angel Leon Rodriguez disappeared in 2009 along with six fellow police as they headed to the western state of Michoacan to fight drug traffickers. Since then, his mother, Araceli Rodriguez, has taken it into her own hands to investigate her son's disappearance and has publicized the case inside and outside Mex... Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1783680-list-1000s-missing-raises-doubts-mexico.html 2012-12-22T19:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1762516-joe-allbritton-87-dc-media-banking-giant-dies.html McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Joe L. Allbritton, who became one of Washington's most influential men through a media conglomerate of newspapers and television stations and a financial empire that once included Riggs Bank, died Wednesday. He was 87. He was suffering from heart ailments and died at a hospital in Houston, where he lived, said Frederick J. Ryan Jr., pre... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 01:42:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1762516-joe-allbritton-87-dc-media-banking-giant-dies.html 2012-12-13T01:42:00Z