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A Former Chilean General Has Been Found Liable for the Murder of Singer Victor Jara

In what is being hailed as a significant civil rights victory, a former Chilean general was found liable Monday for the 1973 torture and murder of popular folk singer and political activist Victor Jara. The two-week civil trial in Florida also saw an award of $28 million in damages to Jara’s widow and daughters. Pedro Pablo Barrientos Nuñez fled Chile for the U.S.

 

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