Orlando Letelier
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Chilean economist and diplomat
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Orlando Letelier's Degrees
- Bachelors Economics University of Chile
- Masters Economics University of Chile
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Marcos Orlando Letelier del Solar was a Chilean economist, politician and diplomat during the presidency of Salvador Allende. A refugee from the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, Letelier accepted several academic positions in Washington, D.C. following his exile from Chile. In 1976, agents of Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional , the Pinochet regime's secret police, assassinated Letelier in Washington via the use of a car bomb. These agents had been working in collaboration with members of the Coordination of United Revolutionary Organizations, an anti-Castro militant group.
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