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Left Wing Terrorism in Chile (view source)
Revision as of 22:17, January 10, 2017
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Another 60 civilians died and 510 were injured after the collision and derailment of two trains when left wing guerrillas or radicals sabotaged one of the train lines in Limache.<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>
Another 60 civilians died and 510 were injured after the collision and derailment of two trains when left wing guerrillas or radicals sabotaged one of the train lines in Limache.<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>
==Terrorism in the 1970s==
==Terrorism in the 1970s==
On 5 February 1970, Left Wing Radical Pedro Lenin Valenzuela attempts to hijack a plane and take it to Cuba. In the resulting gunfight at the Chilean International Aiport, a flight attendant, Scarlet Burgos and a detective are wounded. Valenzuela is killed in the return fire.
On 5 February 1970, Left Wing Radical Pedro Lenin Valenzuela attempts to hijack a plane and take it to Cuba. In the resulting gunfight at the Chilean International Aiport, a flight attendant, Scarlet Burgos and a detective are wounded. Valenzuela is killed in the return fire.
On 7 November 1973, leftist guerrillas in Santiago open fire on an army truck in the suburb of La Florida, killing Army Private Agustín Correa Contreras.
On 7 November 1973, leftist guerrillas in Santiago open fire on an army truck in the suburb of La Florida, killing Army Private Agustín Correa Contreras.
On 13 November 1973, MIR guerrillas shoot and kill Army Corporal Juan Castro Vega.
On 17 November 1973, MIR guerrillas shoot and kill Army Sergeant Waldo Morales Neal.
On 19 November 1973, while on guard duty in Osorno, Army Private Clemente Santibáñez Vargas is killed.
On 27 November 1973, MIR guerrillas kill Army Corporal Ramón Madariaga Valdebenito.
==Terrorism in the 1980s==
==Terrorism in the 1980s==