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Mapuche land dispute: Violence rises in Chile

Al Jazeera, 21 Nov 2021
Violence is increasing in south-central Chile, where the Indigenous Mapuche have been taking back land they say was taken from them 150years ago.

The area has been placed under a state of emergency as tensions escalate and unknown actors take advantage of the confusion to stage violent attacks.


Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports from Canete, Chile.
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