Frei Ex-Advisor Retracts Pinochet Dementia Claim, Cites Negotiations

Cristián Toloza, former advisor to President Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, reversed his earlier testimony in a cover-up case, now denying involvement in a report to feign Pinochet's dementia in London while acknowledging negotiations occurred. The retraction introduces uncertainty into the judicial proceedings, potentially affecting the credibility of prior claims. This matters as it could influence the outcome of the cover-up case and historical accountability efforts in Chile.

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