Pinochet's Mad Scientist

By Samuel Blixen
December 9, 2009 (Originally Posted January 13, 1999)

On Nov. 15, 1992, a terrified scientist -- trapped inside a white bungalow in the Uruguayan beach town of Parque del Plata -- broke a window to escape. Chubby, in his mid-40s, the man struggled through the opening.

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