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Arnoldo Camu Veloso (1937—September 24, 1973) was a Chilean lawyer and socialist political activist. He was a member of the Political Bureau of the Socialist Party of Chile. Camu was killed in the street, allegedly by Chilean government agents shortly following the
1973 Chilean coup d'état The 1973 Chilean coup d'état Enciclopedia Virtual > Historia > Historia de Chile > Del gobierno militar a la democracia" on LaTercera.cl. Retrieved 22 September 2006. In October 1972, Chile suffered the first of many strikes. Among the par ...
. He had been hiding since 11 September and was 36 years old during the incident. Responsibility for a 1989 bombing which damaged windows and injured a security guard at the US Embassy in Chile was claimed by a group calling itself the "Arnoldo Camu Command".


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Camu, Arnoldo 1937 births 1973 deaths Chilean socialists Assassinated Chilean politicians Socialist Party of Chile politicians 1970s assassinated politicians in South America