In quotes: Pinochet ruling
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Opponents are delighted that former Chilean leader Augusto Pinochet may soon be tried for alleged human rights abuses, but Judge Juan Guzman&#39;s ruling that he is fit to stand trial has angered his supporters.
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The judge who indicted Gen. Augusto Pinochet on human rights charges and placed him under house arrest has approved bail for the aging former dictator, official said Monday.
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SANTIAGO  - Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet has regained consciousness after suffering a stroke that sent him to the hospital, doctors said, ahead of an appeals court ruling on criminal charges dating from his 17-year rule.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Chile's Supreme Court ruled on  Tuesday that murder and kidnapping charges against Augusto  Pinochet can move forward, a decision that brings the  ex-dictator one step closer to trial in a major human rights  case.
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Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet has undergone psychiatric tests to determine if he is fit to stand trial for alleged human rights abuses during his 17-year rule.
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Augusto Pinochet, the former Chilean dictator, was stripped of presidential immunity by Chile&#39;s highest court in a ruling that may lead to charges that he took part in killings during his regime.
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BOGOT -- Retired General Augusto Pinochet was indicted and ordered placed under house arrest yesterday by a top Chilean judge on charges connected with the murder and kidnapping of political dissidents in four countries. The ruling is the latest twist in a prolonged legal battle that has spanned two continents over whether the former military dictator should be judged for ...
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, who ruled from 1973-1990, died on Sunday, a doctor from Santiago's military hospital said.
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SANTIAGO, Chile -- An appeals court yesterday upheld the indictment and house arrest of General Augusto Pinochet on murder and kidnapping charges during his rule, rejecting an appeal to stop the case because of the former dictator's health.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Ex-dictator Augusto Pinochet, who ruled Chile from 1973-1990 and spent his old age fighting human rights, fraud and corruption charges, died on Sunday a week after suffering a heart attack, Chilean television reported.
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Chile's Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the indictment and house arrest of former dictator Augusto Pinochet for nine kidnappings and one homicide allegedly committed during a long regime marked by human rights abuses.
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Chileâs former President General Augusto Pinochet has been stripped of his legal immunity following a ruling by the countryâs Supreme Court.
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The Chilean Supreme Court yesterday confirmed the decision taken last May by the Appeal Court to strip Augusto Pinochet of his immunity from prosecution.
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SANTIAGO, Chile A Chilean judge questioned Gen. Augusto Pinochet yesterday about the disappearance of leftist political opponents during his 1973-90 dictatorship, but cut the interrogation short because of the former leader&#39;s poor health.
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SANTIAGO  - A Chilean judge ordered former dictator Augusto Pinochet to stand trial on murder and kidnap charges linked to his role in Operation Condor, a conspiracy of 1970s South American dictatorships to eliminate opponents.
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An appeals court Monday upheld the indictment and house arrest of former dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet on human rights charges during his 17-year military regime.
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By Ignacio Badal SANTIAGO, Chile  - A Chilean judge on Mondayformally charged Augusto Pinochet with homicide and kidnappingin one of many pending cases related to human rights abusescommitted during his 17-year rule, and ordered house arrest forthe former dictator.