Soldados Guyaneses rinden los ultimos honores a su presidente Cheddy Jagan El primer Ministro Samuel Hinds fue juramentado como presidente interino el 8 Marzo 1997.Jagan,quien murio de un fallo cardiaco el 6 de Marzo 1997 en el hospital Walter Reed Army en Washigton, sera cremado en su pueblo natal Port Mourand /Soldiers carry the coffin with the remains of Guyanese President Cheddi Jagan in Georgetown March 10. President Jagan died of heart failure March 6 at Walter Reed Army hospital in Washington. Jagan, who died in the last year of a five year term, was immediately replaced by Prime Minister Samuel Hinds as interim president.
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