68-year-old Chilean journalist Eva Vergara, a veteran Associated Press correspondent, passed away after battling lung cancer.
Chilean journalist Eva Vergara, 68, has died after a battle with lung cancer. A veteran Associated Press correspondent, she reported on major events, including protests against General Augusto Pinochet, Chile's transition to democracy in 1990, human rights violations post-1973 coup, and the 2010 rescue of 33 miners. Notably, she also covered the Catholic Church abuse scandals, contributing to significant revelations in the field.
October 05, 2024
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