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Colin Powell Dies From Covid-19 Complications

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US Former Secretary of State, Colin Powell has died due to COVID-19 complications.

He was 84 years old. Below is a statement released on Facebook by his family:

“General Colin L. Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, passed away this morning due to Covid-19 complications from.”

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“He was fully vaccinated. We want to thank the medical staff at Walter Reed National Medical Center for their caring treatment.”

“We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American.”

The four star general was the first black secretary of State. He served under several Republican administrations – including for Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush.

 

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Covid-19 Complications