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in 1963. Prat's campaign did not prove a success however and he withdrew his candidacy before the election. His campaign had largely been run on an anti-Congress platform, calling for a much stronger
Presidency and significant increases in military spending. It has since been suggested that
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intelligence services encouraged political leaders to pressure Prat into abandoning his candidacy in case his presence in the election split the vote and allowed
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in 1941 with a law degree and initially practised as a lawyer. He subsequently entered banking and was appointed president of the
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in 1971. His funeral was attended by several far right leaders, with
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and which became noted for its violent opposition to communism.
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programme with higher taxes and the suspension of the right to
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236:and strong support for the regimes of
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219:National Socialist Movement of Chile
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252:and an elite ruling class in an
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244:as well as militant
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258:portalismo
131:Politician
110:Occupation
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