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Palestinian Poet Mahmoud Darwish, 67, Dies

HeadlineAug 11, 2008

The Palestinian poet laureate Mahmoud Darwish has died at the age of sixty-seven. Three days of mourning have been declared in the West Bank and Gaza.

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