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Mother reunites with sons taken under Pinochet regime 40 years ago

Mother reunites with sons taken under Pinochet regime 40 years ago

Summary

A mother in Chile reunited with two sons she had not seen in 40 years. Hospital workers took the boys from her as infants during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, amid an estimated 20,000 coerced adoptions.

Key Facts

  • The mother and her two sons reunited in Chile.
  • The sons were taken from their mother as infants.
  • The article says hospital workers took the boys.
  • The separation occurred during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet.
  • The article cites an estimate of 20,000 coerced adoptions during that period.
  • The sons and their mother had been apart for 40 years.
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