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- ↑ "Beating Pinochet at His Own Game : By Mobilizing Now, Chileans Can Say 'No' at Plebiscite". Los Angeles Times . 21 March 1988. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
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- ↑ Servicio Electoral de Chile. "EXTRACTO DE RESOLUCION EXENTA NO. 1.096, DE 1988" (in Spanish). leychile.cl. Retrieved 24 July 2016.