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On November 6th, with the slopes of Cerro San Cristobal overlooking Providencia set ablaze, it was reported that firefighters in Santiago alone had battled 1,600 fires in the period of October 18th-November 1st and were reaching breaking point.<ref>[https://www.fmdos.cl/noticias/bomberos-entrega-alarmante-cifra-sobre-los-incendios-en-santiago/ Bomberos entrega alarmante cifra sobre los incendios en Santiago]</ref>
 
On November 6th, with the slopes of Cerro San Cristobal overlooking Providencia set ablaze, it was reported that firefighters in Santiago alone had battled 1,600 fires in the period of October 18th-November 1st and were reaching breaking point.<ref>[https://www.fmdos.cl/noticias/bomberos-entrega-alarmante-cifra-sobre-los-incendios-en-santiago/ Bomberos entrega alarmante cifra sobre los incendios en Santiago]</ref>
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On November 9th, 2019, leftist protestors looted a Roman Catholic church―Parroquia de la Asunción―in the Chilean capital.<ref>Felix, Esteban; Vergara, Eva (November 9, 2019). [https://apnews.com/9bdf447abb634194a0229656309c70be Church looted by vandals as protests rage in Chile’s capital]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved November 9, 2019.</ref>In simultaneous attacks, protestors set fire to the civil registry building in Providencia and attacked the Argentinian Embassy with rocks.<ref>[http://www.rtve.es/noticias/20191109/protestas-chile-incendian-edificio-historico-allanan-embajada-argentina-durante-protestas-chile/1989429.shtml Incendian un edificio histórico y allanan la embajada de Argentina durante las protestas en Chile]</ref>.
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On November 9th, 2019, leftist protestors looted and set ablaze a Roman Catholic church―Parroquia de la Asunción―in the Chilean capital.<ref>Felix, Esteban; Vergara, Eva (November 9, 2019). [https://apnews.com/9bdf447abb634194a0229656309c70be Church looted by vandals as protests rage in Chile’s capital]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved November 9, 2019.</ref>In simultaneous attacks, protestors attacked the nearby Argentinian Embassy with rock in a frustrated attempt to storm the building, set fire to the civil registry building in Providencia and completely torched the Pedro de Valdivia University.<ref>[https://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/pais/policial/incendios/incendio-afecta-a-la-universidad-pedro-de-valdivia-en-providencia/2019-11-08/194436.html
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Incendio afecta a la Universidad Pedro de Valdivia en Providencia]</ref>.
    
==Mob violence==
 
==Mob violence==
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