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Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto

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Pinochet received two million dollars from British weapon manufacturers

27 September 2005

The largest British weapon manufacturer-BAE Systems- secretly paid Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet more than two million dollars for sales of weapons to Chile, and also to boost projects such as the development of the Rayo missile program. Payments began in 1997 according to the British daily (…)