Pinochet had more US bank accounts: report

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SANTIAGO : Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet held at least five more secret bank accounts in the United States, in addition to the eight already discovered at Riggs Bank in Washington.

The accounts were opened by the former dictator under his own name and under the names of two of his children, Lucia and Marco Antonio, in four other US banks, including Citibank in Miami, La Tercera newspaper reported Sunday.


The newspaper did not reveal the names of the other banks or the amounts held in the accounts.

The accounts were discovered by the US State Department during its investigation of Pinochet's accounts at Riggs Bank.

A US Senate investigation released July 15 found that Riggs had ignored banking regulations to launder money in Pinochet's secret accounts between 1994 and 2002. The accounts held between four million and eight million dollars
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1. More accounts at Bu$h family's Riggs Bank?

And Citibank in Miami is involved. I wonder who was on their board of directors? And who some of their other customers where? Where did Jeb keep his business accounts for Codina - Bush Realty? I bet there would be some interesting connections there. Jeb had a lot of friends in the cocaine business.

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2. Friendly Dictators Trading Cards

GENERAL AUGUSTO PINOCHET
President of Chile
On July 2, 1986, 18 year old Carmen Gloria Quintana was walking through a Santiago slum when she and photographer Rodrigo Rojas were confronted by government security forces. According to eyewitnesses, the two were set ablaze by soldiers and beaten while they burned. Their bodies were then wrapped in blankets and dumped in a ditch miles away. Witnesses who spoke out about what they saw were beaten and arrested. Such events are not unusual since "Captain General" Augusto Pinochet seized power from democratically elected President Salvador Allende in 1973, and buried Chile's 150 year old democracy. "Democracy is the breeding ground of communism," says Pinochet....

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