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The Independent UK
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Politics

Morgan Tsvangirai: Zimbabwe opposition leader dies aged 65 after fighting cancer

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has dies aged 65, the vice president of his Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party has said.

Mr Tsvangirai, a former prime minister, had reportedly been suffering from colon cancer.

“He died this evening. The family communicated this to me,” MDC vice president Elias Mudzuri told Reuters.

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