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Dies at 71 Camilo Escalona, Former President of the Socialist Party of Chile

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Santiago de Chile, 4 Sep (EFE).- Camilo Escalona Medina, former president of the Socialist Party (PS) of Chile, who maintained his position as general secretary of the collectivity, died on Friday night at 71 years old, reported his party through social networks, after the deterioration of his health condition associated with a [...] La entrada Dies a al 71 años Camilo Escalona, ex president of the Socialist Party of Chile was first published in…

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He was a key figure in the history of the Concertación (coalition with Christian Democracy) between the end of Augusto Pi...

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President José Kast fired him on social media.He never held a position of minister, nor was he a presidential candidate, he lived in exile after the coup.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The political activity of the also former president of the Senate between 2012 and 2013 was mainly carried out in Congress after the return of democracy, in 1990. Chilean president José Antonio Kast fired him via social networks.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Santiago de Chile, 4 Sep (EFE).- Camilo Escalona Medina, former president of the Socialist Party (PS) of Chile, who maintained his position as general secretary of the collectivity, died on Friday night at 71 years old, reported his party through social networks, after the deterioration of his health condition associated with a [...] La entrada Dies a al 71 años Camilo Escalona, ex president of the Socialist Party of Chile was first published in…

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Former Senate President Dies at 71 for Aggressive Prostate Cancer. During his long political career, he promoted pragmatism for the center-left

·Madrid, Spain
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Camilo Escalona Medina, born in Santiago in 1955, belonged to a generation that entered politics when he was still a teenager and ended up going through some of the most decisive episodes in Chile’s recent history. Socialist militant since the age of 13, student leader during the government of Salvador Allende, exiled, clandestine leader during the dictatorship and, later, deputy, senator and president of the Socialist Party. He comes from a fam…

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Ex-Ante broke the news on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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