Alberto Fujimori, Peru’s controversial former president, buried after 3 days of national mourning
- Thousands of people in Peru lined up to pay respects to former President Alberto Fujimori, who died at 86 from an illness, according to officials.
- Fujimori's daughter, Keiko Fujimori, stated he passed away after a long battle with cancer.
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The controversial former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori was buried yesterday in Lima after three days of national mourning. Thousands of supporters lined up in Lima to visit the politician's coffin, who died of cancer on Wednesday at the age of 86. Fujimori was president of Peru from 1990 to 2000 and has been in prison for most of the last 15 years after being convicted of crimes against humanity.
On Saturday, September 14, Peru paid a final moving tribute to Alberto Fujimori, the iron-fisted former president convicted of corruption and crimes against humanity, who deeply divided the Andean country.
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