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South Africa’s last apartheid president, FW de Klerk dies, aged 85

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FW de Klerk, the last president of apartheid South Africa, has died at the age of 85.

“Former President FW de Klerk died peacefully at his home in Fresnaye earlier this morning following his struggle against mesothelioma cancer,” a statement from his foundation said.

He was diagnosed in March with the disease, which affects the tissue lining the lungs.

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