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Three dead in riots in Chile’s Santiago: official
SANTIAGO, Oct 20, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Three people died in a fire inside a
Santiago supermarket that was ransacked early Sunday, as violent clashes
between protesters and security forces continued, said the mayor of the
Chilean capital, Karla Rubilar.
“We have to report that three people have been killed in a fire in a
supermarket. Two burned to death and the third was taken to hospital in poor
condition but later died,” Rubilar told reporters.
BSS/AFP/SSS/1116 hrs