Lourdes María Rodríguez de Flores is a Salvadoran public figure who served as the

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from 1999 until 2004. She is the

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of former

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Francisco Flores, with whom she had two children. Rodríguez publicly denounced charges of

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against her husband, former President Flores, who died in a coma in 2016 while awaiting trial. She told local Salvadoran media at the time, "He suffered a terrible health crisis, provoked by this unjust political attack."

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Rodriguez de Flores, Lourdes Living people Date of birth missing (living people) First ladies of El Salvador 1959 births