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Socialist Project
February 8, 2018
As its founder-editor, Sivanandan published Eqbal Ahmad, John Berger, Malcolm Caldwell, Angela Davis, Basil Davidson, Orlando Letelier, Cedric Robinson, Walter Rodney and Edward Said among others; and later Aijaz Ahmad, Jenny Bourne, Victoria Brittain, Liz Fekete, Barbara Harlow and ManningÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
September 23, 2016
Francisco Letelier created a mural in Washington, D.C. in remembrance of his father, Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier, who was killed in a car bombing in Washington, D.C. 40 years ago. CIA declassified documents point to the late Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. Courtesy of American UniversityÃÂ ...
The Nation.
September 21, 2016
Orlando LetelierOrlando Letelier was Chilean Ambassador to the United States and Minister of Foreign Affairs under President Salvador Allende. After the 1973 coup, Letelier moved to Washington, D.C., and became a senior fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies. He was assassinated in Washington onÃÂ ...
The Nation.
September 21, 2016
Orlando Letelier was a Chilean patriot. Today, many Americans—and probably many Nation readers—have problems with the very notion of patriotism. How can progressives be proud of this country's repeated military interventions, endless wars, police brutality, gross racial inequity, overflowing prisons,ÃÂ ...
Newsweek
October 8, 2015
Pinochet Isabel Morel, the widow of Orlando Letelier, a former Foreign Minister of Salvador Allende Government, who was killed when his car exploded 30 years ago in Washington in 1976, as she puts flowers on Letelier's grave in Santiago, September 21, 2006. VICTOR RUIZ CABALLERO/REUTERS.
Prensa Latina
September 21, 2017
... Washington of former Chilean foreign minister Orlando Letelier, the victim of a conspiracy by the intelligence leadership of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship.
Alton Telegraph
September 20, 2017
1976 – Orlando Letelier is assassinated in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Chilean socialist government of Salvador Allende, ...
The Nation.
September 21, 2016
Orlando Letelier was a Chilean patriot. Today, many Americans—and probably many Nation readers—have problems with the very notion of ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
... the 1976 car bomb assassination of Orlando Letelier, a foreign minister and defense minister in the Allende administration, and his American ...
Arab News
July 24, 2017
... front of the Irish and Turkish embassies — where a car bomb planted by Chilean operatives in 1976 killed former diplomat Orlando Letelier.
Prensa Latina
July 13, 2017
But he also participated in planning the assassination of Chilean former Foreign Minister Orlando Letelier, who died, together with his secretary in Washington inÃÂ ...
teleSUR English
July 13, 2017
A march in Santiago, Chile demanding justice for Orlando Letelier, ... to the United States Orlando Letelier, a U.S. citizen who served under theÃÂ ...
The Nation.
September 21, 2016
Orlando LetelierOrlando Letelier was Chilean Ambassador to the United States and Minister of Foreign Affairs under President SalvadorÃÂ ...
Jacobin magazine
September 21, 2016
The Murder of Orlando Letelier ... Yet forty years ago today, that's precisely what happened when Orlando Letelier, a former Chilean diplomatÃÂ ...
Miami Herald
February 15, 2017
... state intelligence organization linked to some of the worst human-rights crimes of the Pinochet regime, including the 1976 car-bombing in Washington that killed former Chilean Foreign Minister Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffitt, his American assistant.
Eurasia Review
February 8, 2017
It was during Bush's tenure as CIA director that agents of Chile's intelligence service, the DINA, planted a bomb in the car of former Chilean foreign minister Orlando Letelier, then living and working in exile in Washington, DC. The bomb killed ...
World Socialist Web Site
January 31, 2017
The second assassination was that of Orlando Letelier, the former foreign minister in the overthrown government of Salvador Allende and a key figure in the international opposition to Pinochet.
Miami New Times
January 26, 2017
Two years later, an exiled Argentine ambassador to the U.S. named Orlando Letelier and an American citizen named Ronni Moffitt were assassinated with a car bomb along Embassy Row in Washington, D.C.
Communist Party USA
January 24, 2017
Former Chilean Foreign Minister Orlando Letelier was murdered by a car bomb in the middle of Embassy Row in Washington DC. Former U.S.
Rai News
January 17, 2017
La Dina cilena e il Side argentino sono considerati i pionieri del Piano Condor, le cui azioni piu' note a livello internazionale sono l'uccisione del generale cileno Carlos Prats in Argentina, l'omicidio dell'ex ministro di Allende Orlando Letelier a ...
WhoWhatWhy / RealNewsProject (blog)
January 11, 2017
Condor's claws reached out to the bombing in downtown Washington that took the lives of a man I had met in Chile, former Chilean Defense Minister and Ambassador Orlando Letelier, and his assistant, Ronni Karpen Moffitt. That domestic-cum-internationalÃÂ ...
POLITICO Magazine
January 6, 2017
It all began on September 21, 1976, when, during the final months of the Gerald Ford administration and Kissinger's tenure as secretary of state, Chilean President Augusto Pinochet ordered the assassination of Orlando Letelier, a prominent Chilean ...
Transnational Institute
January 3, 2017
TNI should be proud that it was one of his teachers." John Cavanagh, Director Institute for Policy Studies. John Berger also wrote about two of TNI's former directors, a poem in tribute to Orlando Letelier and a story that Eqbal Ahmed told him on his ...
Bowling Green Daily News
December 5, 2016
Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffitt, we have taken a step forward in achieving justice for this horrid and cowardly crime committed just blocks from the White House," Nicolas Pavez, a lawyer representing Chile's Group of Families of the Politically ...
VOA Indonesia
December 5, 2016
... Senin (5/12) memutuskan pemerintah bisa mengajukan permintaan ekstradisi kepada Amerika Serikat untuk mengirim dua orang bekas agen rahasianya untuk diadili di Chile, atas keterlibatan mereka dalam pembunuhan Orlando Letelier di Washington,ÃÂ ...
Colorado Springs Gazette
December 5, 2016
Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffitt, we have taken a step forward in achieving justice for this horrid and cowardly crime committed just blocks from the White House," Nicolas Pavez, a lawyer representing Chile's Group of Families of the Politically ...
NJ.com
December 2, 2016
Guillermo was also initially found guilty in the 1976 Washington, D.C. bombing assassination of former socialist and Chilean ambassador Orlando Letelier. His brother was nailed for perjury. Guillermo and another defendant were acquitted in 1981 uponÃÂ ...
The Winchester Star
November 10, 2016
While teaching a course at Fort Monmouth, N.J., one of his students was Chilean Ambassador to the U.S. Orlando Letelier, who was later assassinated in 1976 on Washington's Embassy Row.
Transnational Institute
October 20, 2016
The mural celebrates human rights and global justice and serves in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the deaths of Chilean Ambassador Orlando Letelier (the artists father) and co-worker Ronni Karpen Moffitt who were killed in Washington, DC onÃÂ ...
Channel NewsAsia
October 7, 2016
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet speaks at the opening ceremony of a photo exhibit in honor of the late and former Chilean foreign minister Orlando Letelier at the OAS in Washington, U.S., September 23, 2016. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas. Enlarge; Caption.
Prensa Latina
October 6, 2016
Documents delivered recently in Washington to Chilean President Michelle Bachelet by the U.S. Department of State confirmed, among other things, that Pinochet ordered the assassination of Orlando Letelier 40 years ago. Bachelet received the ...
teleSUR English
October 5, 2016
According to declassified documents from the CIA, Pinochet ordered the car bomb attack in Washington, D.C., that killed Orlando Letelier - a Chilean leftist economist, politician and diplomat who went into exile following the 1973 coup against ...
Huffington Post
October 4, 2016
They are seemingly appalled that the law, if it had been enacted in 1976, would have exposed Chile to civil litigation by the estates of former Chilean foreign minister Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffitt for their murders in Washington, D.C. ordered by ...
teleSUR English
September 30, 2016
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet speaks at the opening ceremony of a photo exhibit in honor of the late and former Chilean Foreign Minister Orlando Letelier at the OAS in Washington, D.C., Sept. 23, 2016. | Photo: Reuters. Published 30 September 2016.
Albuquerque Journal
September 26, 2016
Artist Francisco Letelier, right, directs work on the "Todas las Manos" mural at American University, with Carmelo Castro, a student at George Washington University.
The Journal
September 24, 2016
The latest revelations about the Cold War-era case come on the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Orlando Letelier, a leading opponent of the Pinochet regime and one-time Chilean foreign minister, and his think tank colleague, Ronni Moffitt, in a ...
People's World
September 23, 2016
Bachelet's appearance was part of the progressive Chilean leader's trip to D.C. Her schedule also included meetings with high U.S.
DeWereldMorgen.be
September 23, 2016
Op 21 september 1976 werd de Chileense ex-minister van defensie Orlando Letelier in opdracht van dictator Augusto Pinochet vermoord met een autobom in een buitenwijk van de Amerikaanse hoofdstad Washington DC. Betrokkenheid van Henry KissingerÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
September 23, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC -- There is a small, nondescript plaque in an area of Washington known as Embassy Row that commemorates a tragic event that took place on September 21, 1976, a car bombing that killed former Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier andÃÂ ...
Mintpress News (blog)
September 22, 2016
The CIA report was issued almost 24 years to the day after the murders of former Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier and American co-worker Ronni Moffitt, who died on Sept.
Communist Party USA
September 22, 2016
September 21 marked the 40th anniversary of the murder of exiled Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier del Solar and his U.S.
The Economist
September 22, 2016
ON THE morning of September 21st 1976, Orlando Letelier, a Chilean dissident, was at the wheel of his Chevrolet Malibu on his way to work at a think-tank in Washington, DC.
Mintpress News (blog)
September 22, 2016
The CIA report was issued almost 24 years to the day after the murders of former Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier and American co-worker Ronni Moffitt, who died on Sept.
Sputnik International
September 22, 2016
Forty years ago, a bomb exploded in downtown Washington, DC. Its target, Orlando Letelier, was a Chilean diplomat and Foreign Minister in the administration former president Salvador Allende.
The Nation.
September 21, 2016
Repression for the majorities and "economic freedom" for small privileged groups are two sides of the same coin. By Orlando Letelier. September 21, 2016. Facebook; Twitter; Email; Print. Orlando_Letelier,_Washingron_DC,_1976_(de_Marcelo_Montecino)ÃÂ ...
The Intercept
September 21, 2016
A few blocks away, across Massachusetts Avenue, my family's Pinto sat in our driveway unmolested. Our whole neighborhood, including my mother, father, sister, and me, slept through everything.
Burlington Times News
September 20, 2016
In 1976, Orlando Letelier (leh-tel-YEHR'), onetime foreign minister to Chilean President Salvador Allende (ah-YEN'-day), was killed when a bomb exploded in his car in Washington D.C.
Chicago Daily Herald
September 20, 2016
In 1976, Orlando Letelier (leh-tel-YEHR'), onetime foreign minister to Chilean President Salvador Allende (ah-YEN'-day), was killed when a bomb exploded in his car in Washington D.C.
SCNow
September 19, 2016
CHILE-MURAL - WASHINGTON - A mural by Orlando Letelier's son marks a murder in 1976 and the progress it inspired. 1,785 words, by David Montgomery (Post).
The Militant
September 17, 2016
21 event will honor Chile's former foreign minister, Orlando Letelier, who was assassinated in 1976 in Washington, D.C.
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