CLT offered to donate this parcel back to the Chilean state, provided that the whole area became a national park.

Relations with the new Chilean Republic were good until the Chilean state decided to occupy their lands.

In the 20th century the nitrate industry declined and at the same time the largely male population of the desert became increasingly problematic for the Chilean state.

It is her obligation as president, she said, to support "measures to ensure that the Chilean state acts in accordance with international law."

He was also the first leader of a fully independent Chilean state.

The Chilean state extended since its inception both to the north and south of the Mapuche heartlands.

Today numerous groups have engaged the Chilean state in legal and political battles over usurped territory.

He says his death was apparently to have been the price for providing legal help to those with human-rights grievances against the Chilean state.

Anaconda ran the mine until the 1960s when the Chilean state acquired a 51% holding in the "Chilenization" of the copper industry.

This is what the Chilean state and its agents, perfectly aware of their actions, did to my family and more than 27,000 others.