The CIA secretly funded El Mercurio, a major Chilean newspaper that was critical of Allende, to the tune of at least $1.5 million.

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The CIA secretly funded El Mercurio, a major Chilean newspaper that was critical of Allende, to the tune of at least $1.5 million.

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Chile coup 50 years later: The U.S. role and its unintended consequences

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Chile commemorates 50th anniversary of civil-military coup
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