Colin Powell, first black US Secretary of State, dies of COVID-19 complications amid cancer battle

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Colin Powell, first black US Secretary of State, dies of COVID-19 complications amid cancer battle

Colin Powell, the retired four-star general who became the country's first black Secretary of State and chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff, died Monday, October 18, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19, his family said in a statement on Facebook. Powell, 84, was fully vaccinated from COVID-19, his family said, and had been treated... [Read More]

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