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Democracy Now! 2023-09-11 Monday

Democracy Now! Audio

Democracy Now!

News, Daily News

4.75.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for September 11, 2023; Morocco: Earthquake Death Toll at 2,500; Criticism Grows over King’s Response to Humanitarian Crisis; “The Other 9/11”: Ariel Dorfman on 50th Anniversary of U.S.-Backed Coup in Chile That Ousted Allende

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0:00.0

From New York, this is democracy now.

0:16.5

There are still people buried here in this house.

0:20.6

They didn't get the rescue that they needed, so they died.

0:23.0

They rescued my children and I'm trying to get covers for them and anything to wear from

0:26.8

the house.

0:28.0

Morocco has reached 2,500 following the country's deadliest earthquake in over six decades.

0:33.6

Rescue efforts haven't even begun in some remote villages.

0:37.4

We go to the historic city of Marrakesh, which is about 40 miles from the Quakes epicenter.

0:43.4

Then, today is 9-11.

0:45.8

22 years ago, about 3,000 people died at the World Trade Center, Pentagon and Changsville,

0:52.0

Pennsylvania.

0:53.0

Today, we look at another 9-11.

0:55.3

50 years ago, the U.S. backed a coup in Chile that ousted democratically elected President

1:01.2

Salvador Ayende.

1:02.8

He would die in the palace that day.

1:05.0

The coup led to a 17-year dictatorship led by General Gusto Pinesche during which time

1:11.3

more than 3,000 Chileans were murdered and disappeared.

1:18.5

We have to unite to one day find the truth.

1:20.9

I think we deserve it as a people.

1:22.9

It is a silent vigil for women.

1:25.2

We'll speak to the Chilean-American writer and professor, Ariel Dorfman.

1:29.8

He was cultural and press adviser to President Salvador Ayende's chief of staff during the

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