Day of the Youth Combatant

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Day of the Youth Combatant is the day militant youth of the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR), Eduardo and Rafael Vergara, were assassinated by Chilean police during the Pinochet dictatorship on March 29, 1985. The murder of the brothers was followed by the murder of their brother, and fellow militant of MIR, Pablo Vergara, on November 5th, 1988. Pablo Vergara was murdered together with militant activist, Araceli Romo, in Temuco, Chile.