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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 26 January 2017
Last dictator dies
Gregorio ‘Guyo’ Alvarez, the last surviving leader of Uruguay’s military dictatorship, which ruled the country from 1973 until 1985, died from heart failure at the age of 91 on 28 December 2016.
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