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| | The Biography Channel - Eva (Evita) Peron Biography |
 | | Evita also had a high public profile, visiting factories and hospitals, and holding meetings with those whom she was trying to help. |
 | | Evita announced that she would be standing for vice-president in the 1951 election, on the same ticket as Peron. |
 | | Her candidacy was strongly opposed by the military and, while the old Evita might have stood up to this, her bad health, combined with the opposition, caused her to decline the nomination. |
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