Chile: Poet Neruda May Have Been Killed in '73

The government of Chile, which is probing the 1973 death of Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda, says it is "highly probable" the revered poet, diplomat and avowed communist died as a result of "third-party intervention" days after a coup that brought General Augusto Pinochet to power. But Chile's Interior Ministry, in a statement, also cautioned that an investigation begun in 2011 was not yet complete and that no formal conclusions had yet been reached that contradicted...

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