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Left Wing Terrorism in Chile (view source)
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Another 100 civilians died and 510 were injured according to the ''Gustavo Fricke Hospital'' at [[Valparaíso]] that treated the survivors, after the head-on collision and derailment of two express trains when MIR terrorists or supporting civilian leftists sabotaged one of the train lines in [[Limache]], 100 kilometres north of [[Santiago]].<ref>"The crash occurred on a single line of track which had been damaged in early 1986 by a bomb attack." Keesing's Contemporary Archives, Volume 32, Keesing's Limited, 1986</ref><ref>[http://elpais.com/diario/1986/02/19/internacional/509151616_850215.html 100 muertos y 500 heridos en un choque de trenes en Chile]</ref><ref>[http://primeracbva.cl/web/2016/02/16/queronque-a-30-anos-en-el-anden-de-la-muerte/ Queronque, a 30 años: en el andén de la muerte]</ref> At least five children were reported to be among the dead and 10 others seriously injured.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1891&dat=19860218&id=G7EfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QNcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1499,3944914&hl=en Gadsden Times, Page 4, 18 February 1986)]</ref>
Another 100 civilians died and 510 were injured according to the ''Gustavo Fricke Hospital'' at [[Valparaíso]] that treated the survivors, after the head-on collision and derailment of two express trains when MIR terrorists or supporting civilian leftists sabotaged one of the train lines in [[Limache]], 100 kilometres north of [[Santiago]].<ref>"The crash occurred on a single line of track which had been damaged in early 1986 by a bomb attack." Keesing's Contemporary Archives, Volume 32, Keesing's Limited, 1986</ref><ref>[http://elpais.com/diario/1986/02/19/internacional/509151616_850215.html 100 muertos y 500 heridos en un choque de trenes en Chile]</ref><ref>[http://primeracbva.cl/web/2016/02/16/queronque-a-30-anos-en-el-anden-de-la-muerte/ Queronque, a 30 años: en el andén de la muerte]</ref> At least five children were reported to be among the dead and 10 others seriously injured.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1891&dat=19860218&id=G7EfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QNcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1499,3944914&hl=en Gadsden Times, Page 4, 18 February 1986)]</ref>
At least 1,510 Chilean servicemen and civilians were permanently disabled as a result of leftist terrorism in the 1970s and 1980s.<ref>[http://www.elquintopoder.cl/justicia/la-otra-cara-de-los-derechos-humanos-en-chile/ La otra cara de los derechos humanos en Chile]</ref>
==Terrorism in the 1970s==
==Terrorism in the 1970s==