Pinochet, dictator who ruled Chile, dies From: International Herald Tribune | Date: December 11, 2006| Author: Jonathan Kandell | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

International Herald Tribune

12-11-2006

General Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, the brutal dictator who repressed and reshaped Chile for nearly two decades and became a notorious symbol of human rights abuse and corruption, died Sunday at the Military Hospital of Santiago. He was 91.His death, which was announced by Dr. Juan Ignacio Vergara, head of the medical team that had been treating him, came a week after he underwent an angioplasty after an acute heart attack. Earlier S...

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