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An officer of the revenue service; Also: A frontier guard; Also: A soldier equipped with a particular type of weapon.

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  • One of the guards was a female carabinero (policeman) named Ingrid Olderock who was a dog trainer for the police.
  • Shortly after the military aides and carabineros officers had left, the lieutenant in charge of the palace carabineros detachment, on orders from his headquarters, instructed a...
  • We could not tell for certain what his avenging missile had been, but the last we saw of the scene was the other carabinero laboriously plucking out of his colleague's...
  • "I went to get my daughter and they pointed a machinegun at her head, and when she picked up her little daughter, another carabinero came and pointed his weapon at her...
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