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UNITED States military intelligence played a key role in the 1973 executions of two US citizens in Chile, a judge ruled late on Monday.
Judge Jorge Zepeda said that former US naval Captain Ray E Davis had given information to Chilean officials about journalist Charles Horman and student Frank Teruggi that led to their arrest.
They were executed just days after the 1973 coup that overthrew president Salvador Allende, bringing General Augusto Pinochet to power.
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