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September 24. 2003
PagcA5
C hilean Protest Ends V iolently Peruvian Rebel Lays Down Arms
(A P ) — V iolence that
toppled by Pinochet, were
la ste d th ro u g h daw n in
held peacefully, including one
Santiago on the 30th anniver­
in which President Ricardo
sary o f the military coup led
Lagos called Allende a mar­
by Gen. Augusto Pinochet
tyr.
left 24 policemen wounded,
Allendecommitted suicide
■ authonties said Friday. About
in his presidential palace in
300 demonstrators were also
tlames under air and ground
detained.
attack, rather than surrender
The violence broke out
to Pinochet’s soldiers.
Thursday night in several
T h e a n n iv e rsa ry w as
w o rking class n e ig h b o r­
marked by appeals to unity
hoods after a day in which at
from all sectors, but the sepa­
least 32 ceremonies related to
rate ceremonies and conflict­
the coup anniversary were Chilean workers sh o u t slo g a n s a n d hold
ing speeches reflected the
a portrait o f a d iss id e n t who w as killed
held peacefully.
deep divisions the coup still
P o lic e d ire c to r G en. during th e dictatorship o f Gen. A u g u sto
causes in the Chilean society,
Alberto Cienfuegos said po­ Pinochet. (AP photo)
especially for the painful
lice moved in “to protect peaceful tors threw chains on power lines. legacy o f the human rights viola­
citizens threatened by violent pro­
Cienfuegos said two officers tions during Pinochet's 1973-90
testers,” whom he described as sustained bullet wounds, one o f reign.
“mainly young troublemakers, even them in the face, and one suffered
Some3,200 people were ki I led for
common criminals," without real po­ bums caused by a Molotov cock­ political reasons under Pinochet,
litical motivations.
tail.
including 1,200 who remain unac­
A number o f shops were looted
The coup-related ceremonies, counted, according to an official
and several city areas were still including remembrances for Salva­ report by the first post-Pinochet
blacked out after the demonstra- dor Allende, the Marxist president civilian government.
(A P )— The imprisoned leader
In an interview published in a political fight, w ithin the fram e­
ofa Peruvian rebel group that was Peruvian newspaper, Victor Polay work o f dem ocracy,” said Polay.
once involved in a lengthy hos­ acknow ledged that" the Tupac u sin g the g r o u p 's in itia ls in
tage drama says his group has Amaru Revolutionary Movement Spanish.
given up armed conflict and now has been defeated.
He said he would likeauthonties
w ants to become a political move­
"The m om ent has arrived for to grant amnesty to imprisoned
ment.
the MRTA to actively jo in the MRTA guerrillas.
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Hispanics Keep Up Explosive Growth
Most gains in South and West, including Oregon
(AP) — The nation’s Hispanic “They are taking jobs that a lot o f
Los Angeles County had the
population is keeping up its explo­ Americans don’t want, like con­ largest population o f Hispanics
sive growth o f the 1990s, led by struction, landscaping and in the among counties (4.5 million), and
states in the South and West, in- service economy.”
Webb County, Texas, on the U.S.-
■ eluding Oregon, the first detailed
California still has the largest M exico border, which includes
.Census Bureau estimates since the number o f Hispanics with I l.9m il- Laredo, was the county where H is­
2000 national head count
panics com prised the
South sees surge in Hispanic growth
show.
highest proportion ofthe
Analysts cited higher The Hispanic population grew 8.6 percent since 2000. Southern population (95 percent).
states had the larqest increases with Georgia, Washington,
birth rates for Hispanics D.C., and North Carolina leading the pack.
H isp a n ics are the
and a continued influx o f
nation's
largest minor­
Percentage change from 2000 to 2002
new immigrants looking
West Virginia
ity group. The Census
S
8
It
16.8
had the
for jobs - even during a
Bureau released a report
.
smallest
period when the U.S.
UHfiPi
increase at I
in June that found the
economy slowed - as key
Latino population stood
reasons for the increase.
at 38.8 million, an in­
G eorgia topped the
crease o f almost 9 per­
list o f states with the fast-
cent in the two years
e s t-g ro w in g
L atin o
ending July 2002. That
p o p u la tio n s , ad d in g
w as fo u r tim es the
Georgia
had the
nearly 17 percent be­
growth rate for the U.S.
largest
tween July 2000 and July
population overall and
increase
At 16.8
2002 to reach 5 16,(XX) resi­
about 14 times, greater
percent.
dents, according to Cen­
than the rate for non-His­
sus Bureau estimates be­
panic whites.
ing released Thursday. SOURCE.: U .S .
T he g o v ern m e n t
B u re a u
AP
North C arolina’s His­
co n sid ers "H isp an ic”
panic population grew The n a tio n s H ispanic population is ke ep in g up
an ethnicity instead o f
its ex p lo sive grow th o f th e 1 9 9 0 s , le d b y s ta te s
by 16 percent, while Ne­
a race, so people o f H is-
in th e S o u th a nd West, th e first d eta ile d C e n su s
v ad a, K en tu c k y and
panic ethnicity can be
Bureau e s tim a te s sin c e th e 2 0 0 0 national h e a d
SouthCarolinawerenext.
o f any race. In 2000, the
co u n t show . (APgraphic)
“Hispanic immigrants
C ensus Bureau for the
are coming here forjobs and qual ity lion, about one-third o f its total first tim e allow ed people to iden­
o f life,” said University ofG eorgia population, followed by Texas, New tify them selves by m ore than one
dem ographer Douglas Bachtel. York, Florida and Illinois.
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