Sergio Zarzar Andonie (January 12, 1952) is an entrepreneur, conservative political professor Chilean of

Palestinian Palestinians () are an Arab ethnonational group native to the Levantine region of Palestine. *: "Palestine was part of the first wave of conquest following Muhammad's death in 632 CE; Jerusalem fell to the Caliph Umar in 638. The indigenous p ...

origin, linked to the

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. In the municipal elections in 2008 he was elected mayor of the town of

Chillán Chillán () is the capital List of cities in Chile, city of Ñuble Region, Diguillín Province, Chile, located about south of the country's capital, Santiago, near the center of the country. It has been the capital of the new Ñuble Region since ...

with 64.15% of the votes cast. He graduated from the

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in 1969. The following year he attended the

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, Ñuble headquarters. He eventually became a professor of physical education. He became a leader of

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in 1984. In the 1990s he founded the talk radio program ''Sports Dimension''. He was also a columnist for the newspaper ''La Discusion'', and hosted a television program on the old channel and direct RTU called ''Seminar Magazine''. In 2004 he served as the president of Ñublense, and in 2007 he became a director of the

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(ANFP). He was subsequently elected mayor of

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Controls on freedom of expression of officials of Health and Education: Controversy was caused by letter No. 101/1177/2009 issued by the city of Chillán in late 2009, which was called a "Gag Rule". The document stipulates that the statements to, or interviews by, the workers health or the municipal education union to the media must be approved by the mayor or the city manager. This order was rejected by the Chillán Teachers College, the Municipal Officials Association of Primary Care (which filed a protection from the

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against the order municipal) council members and opponents. While mayor accused his opponents of attempting to politicize an ordinance aimed at regulating internal communications.Diarioladiscusion.cl, Chile. Gremio de la salud primaria llega a la justicia por “mordaza” a funcionarios ”

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