SANTIAGO, Chile — A former senior official in Chile’s government was arrested Thursday on suspicion of rape, authorities said, in a case that has shocked the South American country and dented domestic support for leftist President Gabriel Boric. He stepped down on Oct. 17 when prosecutors announced they had launched an investigation into the female official’s complaint, touching off public …
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