Chile convicts 106 former intelligence agents

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Chile convicts 106 former intelligence agents
By Mariano Castillo, CNN

Updated 5:39 AM ET, Sat June 3, 2017
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    Sentences range from 541 days to 20 years
    Convictions centered on 16 militants abducted by agents in the 1970's

(CNN)A Chilean judge sentenced 106 former intelligence agents for their role in the kidnappings and disappearances of 16 leftist militants during the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship.
According to the 714-page ruling Friday night, the sentences range from 541 days to 20 years. The convictions are the result of one of the largest mass prosecutions in Chile related to human rights abuses during Pinochet's rule from 1973-1990.

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