Eugenio González Astudillo, also known as "El Pingüino", is a Chilean politician and lobbyist of the
Socialist Party of Chile
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. In the 1980s during the
Pinochet dictatorship he worked as
political scientist
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for the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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.
[ and has close links with influential politicians such as Adolfo Zaldívar, Camilo Escalona, Alejandro Navarro and Guido Girardi.]Radio Bío-Bío
Radio Bío-Bío is a Chilean radio station with broad coverage in Chile. It covers news, sports, music, economics, and international relations.
The station was founded in 1966 in Concepción. In the 1990s it began to expand across the country ...
for libel.[ González demands over one million US dollars in compensation, more than enough to bring Radio Bío-Bío to bankruptcy.][ Political commentator Fernando Villegas said of the lawsuit that he had once also faced a lawsuit from well-connected politicians who disliked his commentary.][
]
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Chilean political scientists
Socialist Party of Chile politicians
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Chilean lobbyists