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September 26, 2011    2000 GMT Kenyan Wangari Maathai, the first woman from Africa to win the Nobel Peace Prize, died Monday after a battle with cancer. She was 71. Maathai, an environmentalist, had long campaigned for human rights and the empowerment of Africa’s most impoverished people. More than 30 years ago she founded the Green [...]

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