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Work gets underway exhuming poet Pablo Neruda’s remains
AFP – Experts on Sunday started work on opening the tomb of Chilean Nobel prize winning poet Pablo Neruda, to uncover his remains and determine if he died of cancer or was poisoned. The leftist author, who died 12 days after the 1973 military coup that ousted socialist president Salvador…
Poet Pablo Neruda’s body to be exhumed on April 8
The remains of Chilean Nobel prize winning poet Pablo Neruda will be exhumed Monday to determine if he died of cancer or was poisoned, according to the judge on the case. The leftist, who died 12 days after the 1973 military coup that ousted socialist president Salvador Allende and brought…
Chinese dissident artist paints tribute piece for Pablo Neruda
A massive painting by Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei dedicated to Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda was unveiled Saturday in Valparaiso, the Chilean port where the poet lived. Entitled “A Pablo” (“To Pablo”), the huge 900-square-meter painting, is the artist’s first for Latin America as a part of the show “Of…
Body of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda to be exhumed in April to determine if he was poisoned by Pinochet’s agents
The remains of Chilean Nobel prize winning poet Pablo Neruda will be exhumed on April 8 to determine if he died of cancer or was poisoned, a judicial source told AFP. The leftist, who died 12 days after the 1973 military coup that ousted socialist president Salvador Allende and brought…
Nobel poet Neruda remains ordered exhumed to investigate possible murder
A Chilean judge has ordered the remains of famed poet and Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda exhumed as part of an investigation into his death, the foundation that manages his literary legacy said Friday. The leftist poet, who died 12 days after the 1973 coup that ousted President Salvador Allende, was…
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