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Protesters and police clashed in Chile as the country marked the 53rd anniversary of the September 11, 1973 military coup that brought General Augusto Pinochet to power. The anniversary remains a flashpoint in Chilean society, with demonstrations reflecting ongoing divisions over the legacy of the dictatorship and its human rights abuses. Clashes reportedly involved confrontations between demonstrators and security forces in Santiago and other cities, underscoring how the coup's legacy continues to shape political tensions in Chile more than five decades later.