Peruvian dictator Alberto Fujimori dies at age 86
Peruvian dictator Alberto Fujimori died this Wednesday at the age of 86 due to cancer, his daughter, Keiko Fujimori, confirmed in X. teleSUR
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00:00Peruvian dictator Alberto Fujimori died on Wednesday at the age of 86 due to cancer.
00:05His daughter, Keiko Fujimori, confirmed this via X.
00:09Earlier, it was reported that Fujimori's death had worsened as a result of his
00:13long fight against cancer and other ailments due to his advanced age.
00:18Last May, Fujimori reported that he had been diagnosed with a malignant tumor in his tongue
00:23after suffering from a cancerous lesion for more than 27 years.
00:27The dictator governed Peru from 1990 to the year 2000 and was later sentenced to 25 years
00:36in prison for violating human rights, specifically for two massacres of
00:40civilians perpetrated by an army squadron in the early 1990s.