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Angel Maza
Angel Eduardo Maza (born 18 December 1954) is an Argentine Justicialist Party (PJ) politician. He was the governor of La Rioja Province during several terms, until he was ousted by impeachment in 2007. His sister, Ada Maza, is a national senator.
Maza was educated at the National University of Cordoba and qualified as a geologist, later gaining a doctorate. He worked in the geological and mining services of the Government of Argentina and of La Rioja Province.
From 1985, Maza served as a minister in the provincial government of La Rioja under then governor Carlos Menem, continuing until 1992, when Menem, by now President of Argentina, appointed Maza as minister for mining, a position which he held until 1995. That year he was elected governor of his province, taking office on 9 December. He was re-elected in 1999 and 2003.
Related websites
Governor's profile
Kirchner gano en La Rioja
Una larga disputa politica en la que se cruzan ambiciones y deslealtades
Tras los incidentes, Maza abandono la Casa de Gobierno de La Rioja y ya la ocupa su vice
Destituyeron al suspendido gobernador Angel Maza
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