Isabel Allende (rear,L), Chilean congress woman and daughter of late Socialist president Salvador Allende, walks with her mother Hortensia Bussi, widow of Allende, after attending mass at the presidential palace in Santiago, September 10, 2000. September 11 will mark the 27th anniversary of the coup d'etat, being this the first time that the annual mass in memory of Allende, who allegedly committed suicide the day of the coup, is being held a day earlier.

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