Calama
Americannoun
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"We are a company in the municipality of Calama and our workers are part of this community, so we understand the unease and concern of the citizens about crime, of which we have also been victims as an organisation," he added in his statement.
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The strike was called by Calama's own mayor, Eliecer Chamorro, after several violent incidents earlier this week, including an armed attack on a police office, left two dead and five injured.
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Ordering his release following the conclusion of the evidence-gathering phase of the investigation, Calama also cited Gonzalez's age and the fact that he had no criminal record as factors.
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Investigating judge Jose Luis Calama said he believed there was no longer a risk that Gonzalez would destroy evidence, nor indications that he could re-offend.
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A train loaded with copper cathodes travels along a rail line inside the Chuquicamata copper mine, which is owned by Chile's state-run copper producer Codelco, near Calama city, Chile, April 1, 2011.
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