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Anne R. Ungar '84, a Biochemistry. major, said the main attraction of the program is "flexibility in my fourth year." "I would be taking the same exact courses. I just get out of some Gen Ed and distribution requirements," Craig Werner '84, said...
...misleading, we must regard his attack on American action with great skepticism. After all, the circumstance surrounding this matter of extradition are extraordinarily disturbing. Enough evidence has emerged to strongly suggest that the assassination of Letelier and Moffitt was planned and executed with the knowledge and approval of Gen. Pinochet, Chile's chief executive, in much the same way the Col. Qaddafi knows and approves of Libyan-financed terrorist activity in Europe. That feature alone argues that we should not let Ambassador Barros' characterization of the U.S. response to the Chilean Supreme Court's decision as anti-juridicial go unexamined...
...Department of Justice to restrict the admission of such evidence, a trial might nevertheless have revealed that Letelier's assassination fit into a larger pattern of regime-sponsored attacks against leading exile figures exporting terror. It might have revealed that in September 1974 the Chilean secret policy struck against Gen. Carlos Prats, the leading constitutionalist military figure in exile. Gen. Prats' appeal within the Chilean military cannot be gauged. However, constitutionalism had worried the junta enough for it to stage anti-constitutionalist show trials in April, 1974. Further, during his exile in Buenos Aires, Gen. Prats had kept in close...
Because the extradition request named Gen. Contreras, the head of the military's secret torture-and-assassination bureaucracy, questioning by officers of the court during his trial would certainly have unearthed much of the military's deep involvement in new, distinctively unmilitary tasks. The possibility of extraordinary discredit to the Chilean military would simply have been too much for most of the Chilean military to tolerate. The spectacle of three high-ranking Chilean military officers on trial in the United States for murder would have generated tremendous pressure within the Chilean Armed Forces to stage a counter-coup against Gen...
...Chilean government used public fear of a return to "communism and chaos" to insure voter approval of a constitution that will allow Gen. Auguste Pinochet to remain in power for the next 17 years, Chilean writer Jorge Edwards said yesterday...