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    Salvador Guillermo Allende Gossens (26 June 1908 – 11 September 1973) was a Chilean socialist politician who served as the 28th president of Chile from 1970...
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    San Miguel de Allende (Spanish pronunciation: [san miˈɣel de aˈʎende]) is the principal city in the municipality of San Miguel de Allende, located in the...
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    reputation, Salvador Allende remains an important historical figure in Chile. The social-democratic President Ricardo Lagos has honored Allende as a humanist...
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    Allende is a city in the Mexican state of Coahuila. The city serves as the administrative center for the surrounding municipality of Allende. The name...
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    Talpa de Allende is a city and municipality in Jalisco, Mexico. Surrounded by pine-covered mountains, Talpa de Allende is a silver mining town founded...
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    One of the most visited memorials is that of former President Salvador Allende who had been buried in the Santa Ines cemetery at Viña del Mar following...
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    the palace with unguided rockets and automatic cannon fire. The president Salvador Allende died in the palace at this time. Restoration projects of the damage...
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    between the leading candidates, Allende and former president Jorge Alessandri, and, keeping with tradition, chose Allende by a vote of 153 to 35. Frei refused...
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    members of the military, such as Ignacio Allende, Juan Aldama and Mariano Abasolo, also participated. Allende was in charge of convincing Hidalgo to join...
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    Juan Perón (category 20th-century presidents of Argentina)
    Salvador Allende had actively rejected Perón's attempts of establishing cooperation between Chile and Argentina during the 1940s and 1950s. Allende received...
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    Hidalgo, and passes through the Sanctuary of Atotonilco, San Miguel de Allende, Celaya, and the capital of Guanajuato. Other important cities in the state...
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    against Allende and funding for Allende opponents. It was even alleged that "Nixon personally authorized" $700,000 in covert funds to print anti-Allende messages...
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    Zócalo (redirect from Zocalo Square)
    the "Main Square" (Plaza Mayor) or "Arms Square" (Plaza de Armas), and today its formal name is Plaza de la Constitución (Constitution Square). This name...
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    the state) and is bordered to the north and northeast by San Miguel de Allende, to the east by the state of Querétaro, to the south and southwest by,...
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  • List of Simon & Schuster Authors. Tina Turner Fredrick Backman Isabelle Allende Jennifer Weiner Jodi Picoult Rachel Ray K.A. Tucker Arianna Reiche "About...
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  • Popular Unity protesters during the socialist government of Chilean President Salvador Allende in the early 1970s. According to Sergio Ortega Alvarado, he composed...
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    professionals who directed TVN. In later years, the governments of President Salvador Allende initially and later dictator, Augusto Pinochet, used the channel...
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    the city of Chihuahua. The captured leaders were Juan Aldama, Ignacio Allende, Miguel Hidalgo, and José Mariano Jiménez. With the adoption of the 1824...
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    by San Miguel de Allende. The municipality had a population of 54,661 inhabitants according to the 2005 census. The municipal president of San José Iturbide...
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    On the night of the assassination, Seward was at his home on Lafayette Square, confined to bed and recovering from injuries sustained on April 5 from...
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    in 1975 in to commemorate the 1973 Chilean coup d'etat against Salvador Allende. It was extinguished in 2004. A 23-metre (75 ft) high Eternal flame monument...
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    by Salvador Allende, the socialist president of Chile. Letelier had lived in Washington, D.C., during the 1960s and had supported Allende's campaign for...
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    part of a World Heritage Site, designated along with nearby San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico. The complex was built in the 18th century by Father...
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    15 and 16, 1810. This army marched to San Miguel, today San Miguel de Allende, and then on to the city of Guanajuato. Just on the outskirts on September...
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    there is over 1 million square meters of solar thermal panels installed in Mexico, while in 2005 there were only 115,000 square meters of solar PV (photo-voltaic)...
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    Congress. Congress met in this building in central Santiago until Salvador Allende's socialist government was overthrown by Augusto Pinochet's military coup...
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    including Celaya, Guanajuato, San Miguel el Grande, now named after Allende. Allende had served in a royal regiment during the rule of José de Iturrigaray...
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    City (also a World Heritage Site on its own) and the town of Valle de Allende, Chihuahua. The 404-mile (650 km) section of the route within the United...
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  • the election of Salvador Allende as president of Chile in November 1970, the DI worked extremely closely to strengthen Allende's increasingly precarious...
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  • has an area of 428.64 square kilometres (1.40% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by San Miguel de Allende, to the northeast by...
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