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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A military plane carrying riot police reinforcements landed on Easter Island on Saturday, and Chile’s Interior Minister said they will continue evicting Rapa Nui islanders who have been squatting in government buildings built on their ancestral properties.

Dozens of people were wounded by police buckshot and batons after violently resisting the first such eviction Friday on the usually tranquil South Pacific island.

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