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- Keiko Fujimori places a flower over the coffin of her father, former President Alberto Fujimori, in Lima, Peru, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Guadalupe Pardo)
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Alberto Fujimori, Peru's controversial former president, buried after 3 days of national mourning
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO - Associated Press
Sat,09/14/24-4:55PM , 524 Reads
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Controversial former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was buried Saturday after three days of national mourning in which thousands of supporters lined up outside a museum in Lima to visit the politician's casket.
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- Alberto Fujimori, the former Peruvian president whose decadelong presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in a disgrace of autocratic excess that sent him to prison, has died. He was 86. Fujimori, who governed with an increasingly authoritarian hand in 1990-2000, was pardoned in December from his convictions for corruption and responsibility for the murder of 25 people.
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Alberto Fujimori, a former president of Peru who was convicted of human rights abuses, dies at 86
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO - Associated Press
Wed,09/11/24-6:36PM , 1,105 Reads
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in autocratic excess that later sent him to prison, has died. He was 86.

His death Wednesday in the capital, Lima, was announced by his daughter, Keiko Fujimori, in a post on X.
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- Ana Estrada, a Peruvian psychologist who is almost completely paralyzed by a terminal illness, gives an interview at her home in Lima, Peru, Dec. 18, 2019. Estrada, who was authorized in 2022 by Peru's Supreme Court to receive euthanasia, has died, her lawyer said Monday, April 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File)
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Psychologist becomes first person in Peru to die by euthanasia after fighting in court for years
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO - Associated Press
Mon,04/22/24-5:05PM , 623 Reads
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A Peruvian psychologist who had an incurable disease that weakened her muscles and left her bedridden for several years died by euthanasia, her lawyer said Monday, becoming the first person in the country to obtain the right to die with medical assis
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- A woman passes below a big black ribbon displayed as a symbol of people who were killed during protests against new President Dina Boluarte, in Ayacucho, Peru, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. The eight deaths this week that converted Ayacucho into the epicenter of violence in Peru's still unfolding crisis is for many a stark reminder of the region's bloody past and longstanding neglect by authorities in the far-away capital. (AP Photo/Hugo Curotto)
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Peru's dark past surfaces as young protester is laid to rest
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO - Associated Press
Sat,12/17/22-11:09PM , 373 Reads
QUINUA, Peru (AP) — This rural hamlet nestled high in the Peruvian Andes was the site of a major battle that secured South America’s independence from Spain in the 19th century.
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