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In the hot seat

Preface

Chile's first female president, Michelle Bachelet, was tortured as a student under Pinochet's rule and lived in exile for nearly five years. As her term comes to an end, Monocle talks to the popular leader about male chauvinism and how she dodged the global financial crisis.

Issue 27 . volume 3 . October 2009


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