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Osvaldo Romo, the Glossary

Osvaldo Romo Carlos Mena (– 4 July 2007) was an agent of the Chilean Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional (DINA) from 1973 to 1990, during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet.^[1]

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Chilean kidnappers
Chilean people who died in prison custody
Operation Condor
People convicted of kidnapping
People extradited from Brazil
People extradited to Chile
People of the Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional
Prisoners who died in Chilean detention
Torture in Chile

Augusto Pinochet

Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (25 November 1915 – 10 December 2006) was a Chilean army officer and military dictator who ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990. Osvaldo Romo and Augusto Pinochet are Chilean anti-communists and Operation Condor.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.

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Chilean transition to democracy

On 11 March 1990, Chile the military regime of General Augusto Pinochet ended and was replaced by a democratically elected government.

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Christians for Socialism (Cristianos por el socialismo; CpS) is a worldwide political and cultural movement focused on social inequality and economic injustice, inspired by liberation theology.

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Death flights

Death flights (vuelos de la muerte) are a form of extrajudicial killing in which the victims are dropped to their death from airplanes or helicopters into oceans, large rivers or even mountains. Osvaldo Romo and death flights are Operation Condor.

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Diabetes

Diabetes mellitus, often known simply as diabetes, is a group of common endocrine diseases characterized by sustained high blood sugar levels.

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Diana Arón

Diana Frida Arón Svigilisky (15 February 1950 – 10 January 1975) was a Chilean journalist and a member of the Revolutionary Left Movement (Movimiento de Izquierda Revolucionaria, MIR).

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Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional

The Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional (National Intelligence Directorate) or DINA was the secret police of Chile during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Osvaldo Romo and Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional are Operation Condor.

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EFE

Agencia EFE, S.A. is a Spanish international news agency, the major Spanish-language multimedia news agency and the world's fourth largest wire service after the Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France-Presse.

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El País

() is a Spanish-language daily newspaper in Spain.

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Enforced disappearance

An enforced disappearance (or forced disappearance) is the secret abduction or imprisonment of a person with the support or acquiescence of a state followed by a refusal to acknowledge the person's fate or whereabouts with the intent of placing the victim outside the protection of the law.

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In an extradition, one jurisdiction delivers a person accused or convicted of committing a crime in another jurisdiction, into the custody of the other's law enforcement.

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Heart failure

Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood.

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La Tercera

(The Third One), formerly known as, is a daily newspaper published in Santiago, Chile and owned by Copesa.

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Life imprisonment

Life imprisonment is any sentence of imprisonment for a crime under which convicted criminals are to remain in prison for the rest of their natural lives (or until pardoned, paroled, or commuted to a fixed term).

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Military dictatorship of Chile

An authoritarian military dictatorship ruled Chile for seventeen years, between 11 September 1973 and 11 March 1990.

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Mole (espionage)

In espionage jargon, a mole (also called a "penetration agent", "deep cover agent", "illegal" or "sleeper agent") is a long-term spy (espionage agent) who is recruited before having access to secret intelligence, subsequently managing to get into the target organization.

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Non-governmental organization

A non-governmental organization (NGO) (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government.

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The Popular Socialist Union (Unión Socialista Popular) was a Chilean centre-left to left-wing political party that existed between 1967 and 1990.

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Revolutionary Left Movement (Chile)

The Revolutionary Left Movement (Movimiento de Izquierda Revolucionaria, MIR) is a Chilean far-left Marxist-Leninist communist party and former urban guerrilla organization founded on 12 October 1965.

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Santiago General Cemetery

The Santiago General Cemetery (Cementerio General de Santiago) in Santiago, Chile, is one of the largest cemeteries in Latin America with an estimated two million burials.

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São Paulo

São Paulo is the most populous city in Brazil and the capital of the state of São Paulo.

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Supreme Court of Chile

The Supreme Court of Chile is the highest court in Chile.

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Terra (company)

Terra was a Spanish Internet multinational company owned by Telefónica.

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Torture

Torture is the deliberate infliction of severe pain or suffering on a person for reasons including punishment, extracting a confession, interrogation for information, intimidating third parties, or entertainment.

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Univision

Univision is an American Spanish-language free-to-air television network owned by TelevisaUnivision.

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Villa Grimaldi

Villa Grimaldi is considered the most important of DINA's (Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional, the Chilean secret police during the Pinochet regime) many complexes that were used for the interrogation and torture of political prisoners during the governance of Augusto Pinochet. Osvaldo Romo and Villa Grimaldi are Operation Condor and torture in Chile.

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1973 Chilean coup d'état

The 1973 Chilean coup d'état was a military overthrow of the democratic socialist president of Chile Salvador Allende and his Popular Unity coalition government.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osvaldo_Romo