Piñera has doubled his bet against the protesters: we are at war

"We are at war with a powerful enemy, who is ready to use limitless violence"said the Chilean conservative president after meeting with parliamentarians from that country.

"Tomorrow we will have a difficult day. We are very aware that violent people have some organization, logistics, typical of a criminal organizationPiñera added.

"Democracy has the obligation to defend itself", He finished, then august:" make it clear that we will win the battle, there is no doubt. "

"The country belongs to us all, and especially to those of us who want to live in peace and freedom. We made a gigantic effort to make tomorrow as normal as possible"said Piñera, who asked his compatriots to help" those who have transportation difficulties. "

Thousands of people have challenged in different ways and for the second consecutive night the curfew imposed by the Chilean government in several cities so as not to restore order after several days of demonstrations that have killed at least eight people, more than 200 injured and significant property damage.