How Pinochet's arrest 20 years ago advanced quest for global justice
OCTOBER 16, 1998 was a day Leopoldo García Lucero had been waiting 25 years for. Just before midnight, Scotland Yard officers had served former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet with an arrest warrant as he was lying on his bed recovering from back surgery in the plush The London Clinic, unleashing one of the largest human rights campaigns in living memory.
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