Obituary
Lucia Hiriart, Widow of Chilean Dictator Pinochet, Dies at 99
- Human rights abuses soared during his reign from 1973 to 1990
- She was accused of siphoning off funds from a charity
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Lucia Hiriart, the widow of the late Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, has died She was 99.
She died Thursday, according to a report from the Chilean army. Local press had reported that she had respiratory problems earlier this year.