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The walls of Santiago, an open-air museum about the Chilean crisis

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Santiago de Chile, Dec 15, EFE, (Camera: Jose Caviedes).- The walls of the Chilean capital are witnessing the largest wave of protests in the country's democratic history and have become improvised canvases where dozens of known or anonymous artists express social discontent in the form of graffiti, collages or posters.SOUNDBITE BY JUAN PABLO PRADO, ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE MUSEUM OF DIGNITY, A CITIZENS' INITIATIVESOUNDBITE TRANSLATION: "The people can contemplate about how beautiful the streets are, instead of only thinking about the terror, disarray and violence right now."

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