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Veteran Spanish politician Fraga dies at age 89

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Manuel Fraga Iribarne, a blunt-talking politician who founded Spain's ruling conservative party and ignited divisive reactions as the last surviving minister from Gen. Francisco Franco's right-wing regime, has died. He was 89.

 

Spanish news agency Europa Press said Fraga died late Sunday of heart failure at his Madrid home, citing a family member. (AP)

 

 

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