Homage To Augusto Pinochet
On January 3, 2011 it was discovered that the entrance to one of the holding corporate buildings of Walmart Chile had a plate in homage to Augusto Pinochet, ex-Chilean dictator responsible of various human rights abuses, only after much controversy Walmart Chile decided to remove said plate.
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