WASHINGTON — Former Secretary of State Alexander Haig, a four-star general who served as a top adviser to three presidents and had presidential ambitions of his own, died Saturday of complications from an infection, his family said. He was 85.
Alexander Haig, former secretary of state, dies
Saturday, February 20, 2010 | 10:10 a.m. CST
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