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2021-12-16T20:34:56.838Z
Lucia Iriart, widow of the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, has died at the age of 99. According to Tercera, Iriart died at her home. In recent years, she has had lung problems. Pinochet's widow was under investigation on charges of fraud and embezzlement of budget funds. Iriart was believed to have a significant influence on Pinochet in his political decisions. Augusto Pinochet died at the end of 2006 while under house arrest. On September 11, 1973, there was a military coup i
According to Tercera, Iriart died at her home.
In recent years, she has had lung problems.
Pinochet's widow was under investigation on charges of fraud and embezzlement of budget funds.
Iriart was believed to have a significant influence on Pinochet in his political decisions.
Augusto Pinochet died at the end of 2006 while under house arrest.
On September 11, 1973, there was a military coup in Chile, which opened the road to power for General Augusto Pinochet.
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