Al-Ahram Weekly 21 - 27 October 1999 Issue No. 452
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

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Pinochet General Pinochet is an old man now, but his features bear the marks of the past. I see his mouth as a chainsaw, or a broken zipper. His face does not fit, somehow: its two halves are uneasy, like a broken mirror. His eyes seem still and glassy; perhaps the sight of his thousands of victims has blinded him to the possibility of life. By George Bahgory

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