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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
MAY 12, 2019 09:28 PM, UPDATED 30 MINUTES AGO
FILE - In this May 18, 2016 file photo provided by the Nation's Honorable Chamber of Deputies, lawmaker Hector Olivares attends a congressional commission session in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentine Senate President Federico Pinedo confirmed on May 12, 2019 that Olivares died after he was seriously injured in a May 9 shooting near the congressional building in Buenos Aires. (Nation's Honorable Chamber of Deputies, HCDN via AP, File) AP
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
Argentine legislator Héctor Olivares died three days after being seriously wounded in a gun attack that killed a provincial official, a Senate official said Sunday.
Acting Senate president Federico Pinedo said Olivares died of his wounds earlier in the day.
"A great pain the death of Deputy Olivares," Pinedo tweeted.
President Mauricio Macri decreed a 48-hour period of national mourning.
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