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<p>Our Ambassador in Chile has talked with representatives of the Chilean Government
to express our concerns about the violence witnessed during protests and about reports
of human rights abuses by state agents. We welcome the Chilean Government's acceptance
of the UN's human rights report and its recommendations and the Chilean Government's
assurances, in public and to our Ambassador, that allegations of human rights abuses
will be investigated fully and that perpetrators will be prosecuted. Our Embassy in
Santiago remains in close contact with the Chilean authorities and will continue to
monitor the situation.</p>
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