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Somoza Body Flown To Miami as Leftist Guerrilla Shot
Police in Asuncion killed leftist guerrilla Hugo Alfredo Irur zun tied to the Somoza assassination after a shootout in Lambare. Authorities arrested another suspect, sealed the suburb, and said Irurzun belonged to the Argentine People’s Revolutionary Army. Somoza’s body departed for Miami, with the Anastasio family and widow Hope seeking burial in the United States amid shifting international tensions.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Anastasio Somoza
United States
Hugo Alfredo Irurzun
Lambare
Irurzun
Iruzun
Iruzzun
Argentine People’s Revolutionary Army
Somoza
State Department
Hope
Miami
Dinorah Sampson
Nicaragua
Managua
West Point
Washington