Changes

Pinochet moved Chile into a market economy, privatizing many inefficient government businesses, and opening the country to foreign investment. The stability that his government gave encouraged foreign investors to come to Chile. He also started one of the first [[private pension accounts]] pension systems in the world, which has been highly successful.  

Pinochet moved Chile into a market economy, privatizing many inefficient government businesses, and opening the country to foreign investment. The stability that his government gave encouraged foreign investors to come to Chile. He also started one of the first [[private pension accounts]] pension systems in the world, which has been highly successful.  

Once out of power he was broght to trial for human right violations. However, the trial was discontinued in 2002 due to Pinochet's deteriorating health.  Pinochet died of a heart attach on December 10, 2006.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/10/world/americas/10cnd-pinochet-timeline.html?ex=1174449600&en=7b24f9d3e63ff60a&ei=5070 NYTimes</ref>

Once out of power he was indicted for human right violations. However, atrial was ruled out in 2002 due to Pinochet's deteriorating health.  Pinochet died of a heart attach on December 10, 2006.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/10/world/americas/10cnd-pinochet-timeline.html?ex=1174449600&en=7b24f9d3e63ff60a&ei=5070 NYTimes</ref>

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[[Category:Political people|Pinochet, Augusto]]

[[Category:Political people|Pinochet, Augusto]]