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U.S. ambassador Madeleine Albright speaks to the Security Council on May 7, 1994. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler, File)

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Albright fled the Nazis, climbed to the summit of diplomacy
Wed,03/23/22-3:47PM , 122 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Madeleine Albright fled the Nazis as a child and climbed to the summit of diplomacy and foreign policy in the United States, breaking the glass ceiling as the first female secretary of state and setting the pace for other women to
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Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright speaks during the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016. Albright has died of cancer, her family said Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Madeleine Albright, 1st female US secretary of state, dies
Wed,03/23/22-1:39PM , 149 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Madeleine Albright, a child refugee from Nazi- and then Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe who rose to become the first female secretary of state and a mentor to many current and former American statesmen and women, died Wednesday of cancer, her family said. She was 84.
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In this June 28, 2019, file photo, U.S. Rep. Don Young answers a reporter's question after filing paperwork for re-election at the Alaska Division of Elections in Anchorage, Alaska. Young, the longest-serving member of Alaska’s congressional delegation, died Friday, March 18, 2022. He was 88. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen, File)

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Alaska Rep. Don Young to lie in state at US Capitol
Mon,03/21/22-12:51PM , 106 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Don Young, the longest-serving Republican in House history, will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol on March 29, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Monday.

Young's office announced the congressman's death in a statement Friday night. He was 88.
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In this undated photo former Del. Rev. Emmett C. Burns Jr. speaks in Annapolis, Md. Burns, a civil rights leader in Maryland who also served in the General Assembly for 20 years, has died at age 81. Del. Benjamin Brooks Sr., who succeeded Burns in the legislature, told The Baltimore Sun that Burns died Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore from complications of a fall. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/The Baltimore Sun via AP)

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Former Maryland legislator, NAACP leader Burns dies at 81
Sun,03/20/22-1:14PM , 231 Reads
The Rev. Emmett C. Burns Jr., a civil rights leader in Maryland who also served in the General Assembly for 20 years, has died at age 81.

Del. Benjamin Brooks Sr., who succeeded Burns in the legislature, told The Baltimore Sun that Burns died Thursday at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore from complications of a fall.
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