Former President El Salvador Flores deceased

- The former president of El Salvador Francisco Flores is deceased. US media reported Sunday that Flores Saturday at the age of 56 at a private clinic in San Salvador succumbed to the effects of a stroke.

Flores was from 1999 to 2004 president of the Central American country. He was under house arrest because of accusations of self-enrichment and fraud. He would be $ 15 million (almost 14 million) have diverted aid funds that Taiwan had donated for earthquake victims in 2001. According to a court was $ 10 million ended up in the coffers of Flores' party.