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Maybe Chile will get a card next time

Chile has returned 3,778 books that its military had taken from Peru’s national library – more than 126 years overdue.

Chilean soldiers pillaged the library in 1881 after capturing the Peruvian capital, Lima, during the 1879-1883 War of the Pacific.



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