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. Fecech was created in 1978 during the military dictatorship of Pinochet following the suppression of the original

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(FECh) in the aftermath of the 1973 Chilean coup d'état. One of FECECh's most important presidents was

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. FECECh was slowly displaced by unofficial democratic student centres. This tendency accelerated in 1983 leading to the refoundation of the FECh. On June 9, 1984, FECECh recognised their ''de facto'' marginalization and dissolved itself.Los Jóvenes traen buenas noticias. El reformismo en la Fecech
2005. ''

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''.

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{{reflist Students' unions in Chile 1978 establishments in Chile Student organizations established in 1978 1984 disestablishments in Chile Military dictatorship of Chile (1973–1990)