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Two framed historical newspaper reproductions are displayed vertically behind glass in Santiago, Chile. The upper frame features the masthead "La Segunda" and a dominant headline in large red letters stating "EXTERMINADOS COMO RATONES" (Exterminated Like Rats). Below this, a sub-headline reads "59 MIRISTAS CHILENOS CAEN EN OPERATIVO MILITAR EN ARGENTINA" (59 Chilean MIRists Fall in Military Operation in Argentina). A small, grainy black and white photograph depicting multiple figures is visible on the upper clipping. Other minor headlines on this document include "“Moribundo” jerarca UP juega hasta baby-fútbol" and "Con animales descuartizaron al hombre sin cabeza de San Javier." The lower frame displays a second clipping with the headline "Confirmado: Habian presentado en Chile amparos en favor de los miristas muertos en Argentina" (Confirmed: Amparo appeals had been filed in Chile in favor of the MIRists dead in Argentina). Small text at the bottom of this lower document indicates "14 de septiembre 1976." The entire display is set against a large window featuring a dark, rectangular grid pattern. An abstract, speckled red design, appearing as a distorted arc or blood-splatter pattern, is painted or adhered to the window glass behind the framed documents. Reflections of indoor structural elements and ambient light are visible on the glass surface. No individuals are depicted in the immediate scene.
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