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Old 09-26-2011, 04:43 PM   #1
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Default Nobel prize winner Wangari Maathai has died

Wangari Maathai the first African woman to win a Nobel prize has died of cancer at an age of 71 years.

She was the founder of the Green Belt Movement.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-15056502
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