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Petro confuses Salvador Allende’s daughter with writer Isabel Allende

  • September 12, 2023
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He Colombian President Gustavo Petroconfused the senator and daughter of the ousted President of Chile Salvador Allende (1970-1973) Isabel Allende Bussy with the famous writer Isabel Allende Llona,

He Colombian President Gustavo Petroconfused the senator and daughter of the ousted President of Chile Salvador Allende (1970-1973) Isabel Allende Bussy with the famous writer Isabel Allende Llona, ​​which caused criticism of her on social networks.

“WITH Isabel Allendedaughter of fellow President Salvador Allende, one of Latin America’s best writers,” Peter wrote on X (formerly Twitter) and shared a photo with the senator.

Writer Allende is a relative of the ousted presidentas she is the daughter of Thomas Allende, the president’s cousin.

For this reason, the president deleted the message and then posted a new one that said: “With Isabel Allende, daughter of President Allende. “Isabel was at the Moneda Palace with her father on the day the army bombed the palace to overthrow Allende.”

“There she saw him for the last time, went out into the street in horror and decided to condemn what happened throughout the world. Thousands of activists of the left and workers’ and peasants’ organizations were killed, tortured and missing“the president added in his new message.

The president’s mistake led to the publication of dozens of memes in which social network users social media They published photographs of Peter with personalities and then claimed that they were the children of other figures with the same last name.

Likewise, in X, Colombia’s top trend this morning is “Isabelle Allende.”

Petro took part on Monday in Santiago in commemoration events 50th anniversary of the 1973 coup d’etat..

Monday marked 50 years since General Augusto Pinochet led a coup against the government of the Socialist president. Salvador Allende (1970-1973), who committed suicide in the La Moneda presidential palace before being caught by the military.

The blow began brutally dictatorship over 17 years, resulting in more than 40,000 deaths, including at least 3,200 killed opponents, of whom 1,469 were victims of enforced disappearances.

EFE

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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