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Stroessner
[ stres-ner; Spanish stres-ner ]
noun
- Al·fre·do [al-, frey, -doh, ahl-, fre, -, th, aw], 1912–2006, Paraguayan general and statesman: president 1954–89.
Stroessner
/ ˈstrəʊsnə /
noun
- StroessnerAlfredo19122006MParaguayanMILITARY: soldierPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: head of state Alfredo. 1912–2006, Paraguayan soldier and politician; president (1954–89): deposed in a military coup
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Alfred Stroessner fled from a 1989 coup in Paraguay and lived in Brazil for the next 18 years.
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