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Former South African President Frederik Willem de Klerk, the last leader under apartheid and a key actor in the country’s transition to democracy, has died, his foundation has announced. He was 85 years old.
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Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, who was also the first African-American to serve as the country’s top diplomat, died on Monday due to complications from COVID-19, according to his family. He was 84.
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Pakistani atomic scientist died after being transferred to the hospital with lung problems.
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Former Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi died on Friday after enduring a period of illness.
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Alaa al-Siddiq, a prominent dissident Emirati rights activist and critic, has died in a car crash in London. Alaa was the executive director of the United Kingdom-based ALQST, a non-profit organisation that advocates for greater freedoms and human rights in the UAE and the wider Gulf region. “With deep sadness, ALQST mourns the sudden death […]