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The armed forces of Chile backed by the U.S government overthrew Allende do to his communist policies and setup a conservative gov. The U.S gov. helped setup a military junta led by Augusto Pinochet who was the commander and chief of the Chilean armed forces to become the new leader of the country who then turned into a dictator. Pinochet held power as a dictator until 1990 when he transferred power to a democratically elected president.

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