MEXICO CITY (AP) — A bloody civil war and the tragic death by suicide of an ousted president served as inspiration for Isabel Allende's new novel, “My Name is Emilia del Valle.” The story centers on ...

Michelle Bachelet Returns To Her Old Job, Being President Of Chile. By Brian McAfee. 20 Marches, 2014 Countercurrents.org. M ichelle Bachelet's first term as president of Chile ra ...

SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 10 -- In a ceremony one day before the 30th anniversary of the military coup in Chile, President Ricardo Lagos paid tribute today to President Salvador Allende, who killed ...

SANTIAGO, Chile — A newly disclosed military legal file has cast fresh doubt on whether former President Salvador Allende, who died during the Sept. 11, 1973, military coup, committed suicide, as the ...

Chile looks set to elect its most right-wing president since Pinochet on Sunday, reflecting a broader regional swing away from leftist governments ...

Medical experts put nearly four decades of controversy to rest today when they announced that former Chilean President Salvador Allende had indeed committed suicide as fighter jets, tanks, and ...