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Fujimori, the son of Japanese immigrants, was the little-known chancellor of a farming unive ... Only two commandos and one of the remaining 72 hostages died. Television footage showed Fujimori ...
Alberto Kenya Fujimori Inomoto [c] (26 July 1938 [b] – 11 September 2024) was a Peruvian politician, professor, and engineer who served as the 54th Constitutional president of the Republic of Peru from 1990 to 2000. [d] Of Japanese descent, Fujimori was an agronomist and university rector before entering politics.
Alberto Fujimori, the first man of Japanese heritage to become leader of a Latin American nation, was a university administrator who came from nowhere to win Peru's presidency in 1990.
Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, ... stabilizing the country’s economy before being jailed for human rights violations and corruption scandals, has died at the age of 86. ...
The Grupo Colina (Spanish for "hill group", pronounced [ˈɡɾupo koˈlina]) was a military anti-communist death squad created in Peru that was active from October 1991 until November 1992, during the administration of president Alberto Fujimori.
11 September – Former president Alberto Fujimori dies from tongue cancer in Lima at the age of 86. [21] 18 September – President Dina Boluarte issues a state of emergency for the departments of Amazonas, San Martín, and Ucayali, which have been significantly impacted by wildfires that have killed at least sixteen people. [22]
Fujimori's death, in an odd coincidence, came exactly three years to the day after his fierce enemy, Shining Path leader Abimael Guzman, who died in prison also aged 86.
"El ritmo del Chino" ("The rhythm of the Chinaman"), sometimes called "El baile del Chino" is a technocumbia song created for the political campaign of the 2000 elections of the Peruvian president and candidate for re-election Alberto Fujimori, [1] [2] [3] who is affectionately nicknamed El Chino ("the Chinaman") as he is of Asian (Japanese ...