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Littré

[lee-trey]

noun

  1. Maximilien Paul Émile 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.



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In August, Chile’s Supreme Court sentenced six former soldiers to 15 years and a day in prison for killing Jara and lawyer Littré Abraham Quiroga Carvajal, former general director of prisons under Allende.

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The case also involved Allende’s prisons chief Littré Quiroga. who also was tortured and killed at the stadium, apparently because of alleged mistreatment of an officer who had earlier attempted a coup.

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This promise was even printed at the front of the magazine, along with the telephone number Littré 28–91, where he could be reached.

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Allende’s prisons chief Littre Quiroga also was killed.

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Miguel Vázquez sentenced the eight men to 15 years and one day in prison for the murder of Jara and that of former prisons director Littre Quiroga Carvajal.

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