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''Chile Democrático'' ("Democratic Chile") was an organization of
Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
an exiles around the world, established in Rome in 1973. ''Chile Democrático'' was one of two organizations which the Swedish Immigration Department recognized as a national organization of the Chilean community (the other being the Chilean National Union). The Swedish authorities had, however, advocated that the two national organizations merge into one, a suggestion that could not materialize due to political differences between the two bodies. Chile Democrático had branches in around 80 countries, including Australia, France, Mexico and Sweden. ''Chile Democrático'' joined the
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(MDP), a movement based inside Chile. With the formation of the United Left (IU), the importance of MDP waned and ''Chile Democrático'' was dissolved.Bildt, Lars. ''Om chilenare''. SIV pocket. tockholm Statens invandrarverk, 1988. p. 184


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