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Chilean authorities have arrested four former army officers accused of involvement in the murder of singer-songwriter Victor Jara.
BBC: Victor Jara in undated file photo
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In 2003, to mark the 30th observance of Jara's death, Estadio Chile was renamed Victor Jara National Stadium.
CNN: Charges brought in Chilean singer's death, 39 years later
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"Victor Jara was a symbol, he was a cultural, political and social icon, " Nelson Caucoto, a human rights attorney representing the singer's family, told CNN Chile.
CNN: Charges brought in Chilean singer's death, 39 years later
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Her newest album, this year's En Este Momento, includes three songs by Chilean activist and poet Victor Jara, among other songs from across Central and South America.
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