Gregorio Alvarez, Uruguay’s last dictator, dies at 91



Gen. Gregorio Alvarez, the last leader of Uruguay’s brutal dictatorship of the 1970s and ’80s, died Wednesday at age 91 while serving a sentence for human rights abuses. 

The Central Hospital of the Armed Forces in Uruguay’s capital confirmed the death. 

Under Alvarez, Uruguay was part of the secret…

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