The former prime minister Estonia Edgar Savisaar died, whose career was accompanied by scandals

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The former prime minister Estonia Edgar Savisaar died on Thursday at the age of 72 years. In the early nineties Edgar Savisaar resolutely advanced idea about independence of the small Baltic state located in the northeast Europe. He was considered as the organizer and the inspirer of "The Baltic way", more than to a 600-kilometer live chain from Tallinn to Vilnius in 1989, reports Spiegel. Edgar Savisaar headed provisional government and became the first head of the government to Estonia. In 1992 he had to retire . Later he headed Ministries of Internal Affairs and economy Estonia. To 2016...