New interior minister's visit to southern Chile marred by gunshots : vimarsana.com

Santiago, Mar 15 (EFE).- The sound of gunshots and a barricaded road interrupted the first visit by new Chilean Interior Minister Izkia Siches to the restive southern region of Araucania, the scene of a long-running conflict involving Mapuche indigenous people, government security forces and forestry companies. Tuesday’s incident occurred as the minister was traveling on …

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