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Manuel Fraga Iribarne

Manuel Fraga Iribarne (November 23, 1922 in Vilalba – January 15, 2012 in Madrid) was a Spanish and Galician politician. Fraga was a politician in Spain under Francisco Franco's dictatorial regime and in the democracy after Franco's death. He was the President of Galicia from 1990 to 2005 and governed the region strictly with a hard hand. He was loved by those who supported him, and loathed by his opponents.

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  • Felipe González recibe al presidente de Alianza Popular

    Prime Minister Felipe González holding a meeting with Fraga in La Moncloa in July 1983.

  • José María Aznar junto al presidente de la Xunta de Galicia

    José María Aznar and Fraga in 1996

  • Flickr - europeanpeoplesparty - EPP CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE IN MADRID (6-7 FEBRUARY 2008) (373)

    Manuel Fraga (Third from left) on a convention on climate change of the European People's Party in Madrid (2008).

  • Head of sculpture of Manuel Fraga Iribarne

    Statue of Fraga in Cambados, Spain.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Manuel Fraga para niños

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