Flamboyant former Argentine President Carlos Menem dies
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FILE - In this July 8, 1989 file photo, Argentina's President Carlos Menem, accompanied by his wife Zulema Yoma, waves from the balcony of the Government Palace, after being sworn in as the new President of Argentina, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentine President Alberto Fernndez has confirmed on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, that Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died. ( AP Photo/Alejandro Querol, File)A follower of former President Carlos Menem flashes victory signs as he watches the hearse enter Congress with his remains in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died Sunday. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2019 file photo, former Argentine President Carlos Menem sits in a courthouse in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Menem has been admitted to a hospital in Buenos Aires on Saturday, June 13, 2020, after being diagnosed with pneumonia. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)FILE - In this June 1989 file photo, Argentina's president-elect Carlos Menem, rides in an antique car in Buenos Aires. Argentine President Alberto Fernndez has confirmed on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, that Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died. (AP Photo/Eduardo Di Baia, File)FiLE - In this Dec. 6, 1990 file photo, U.S. President George H.W. Bush and Argentina President Carlos Menem bid farewell as Bush leaves Argentina, in Buenos Aires. Argentine President Alberto Fernndez has confirmed on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, that Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died. (AP Photo/Don Rypka, File)FILE - In this May 26, 2001 file photo, former Argentine President Carlos Menem and his wife Cecilia Bolocco, a former Miss Universe crown holder, stand after being married in a civil ceremony in La Rioja, Argentina. Argentine President Alberto Fernndez has confirmed on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, that Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died. (AP Photo/Julio Pantoja, File)Senate President and Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez, left, holds hands with Zulema Menem, daughter of Carlos Menem as they wait for the hearse with the remains of former Argentine President Carlos Menem at Congress' door in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died Sunday. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Senate President and Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez, left, ex -wife of Carlos Menem Zulema Yoma, second left, and Zulema Menem, her daughter, right, wait with their grandchildren for the hearse with the remains of former Argentine President Carlos Menem to arrive at Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died Sunday. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Senate President and Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez, left, ex-wife of Carlos Menem Zulema Yoma, second left, and Zulema Menem, her daughter, right, watch the hearse with the remains of former Argentine as they arrive at Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died Sunday. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)An honor guard brings the coffin with the remains of former President Carlos Menem for his wake at Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died Sunday. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
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FILE - In this July 8, 1989 file photo, Argentina's President Carlos Menem, accompanied by his wife Zulema Yoma, waves from the balcony of the Government Palace, after being sworn in as the new President of Argentina, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentine President Alberto Fernndez has confirmed on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, that Menem, who had been ailing in recent weeks has died. ( AP Photo/Alejandro Querol, File)