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Chile’s poor call for protection from pandemic-fueled crime wave | Chile News

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Chile is ranked the safest country in South America.

But the rise in unemployment due to the coronavirus pandemic has also led to a rise in crime.

Those in poor communities are demanding protection, as Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports from Santiago, Chile.

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