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37 detained after clashes at procession to General Cemetery as Arrau condemns attacks on police

From BioBioChile · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Police detained 37 people after clashes during a procession to Chile’s General Cemetery.
  • The annual event commemorated victims of the 1973 coup.
  • Masked groups confronted Carabineros officers, and Arrau condemned attacks on police.

Thirty-seven people were detained after incidents during Sunday’s traditional procession to Santiago’s General Cemetery, held to commemorate victims of the coup.

Violence broke out as the procession moved forward. Groups of masked people clashed with Carabineros officers, according to the report.

Arrau condemned the attacks on police. The supplied article ends while describing the incidents.

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Originally published by BioBioChile in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.