Death: Mid-December Barata and Oliveira Salazar

death: Soares died in the Red Cross hospital in Lisbon where he had been hospitalized since mid-December, according to Jos Barata, an official from the hospital, according to The Waterloo Record. Barata did not specify an exact cause of death. He was 92. His death was confirmed by Portugal's Socialist Party, The Associated Press reported. Soares, a lawyer, was a relentless foe of the fascist government of Prime Minister Ant nio de Oliveira Salazar, who ruled Portugal for more than 40 years. The party did not give further details. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.