Jean-Marie Le Pen, longtime leader of France's far-right, dies at 96
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Jean-Marie Le Pen dies at 96
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French far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen dies at 96
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader, dies at 96
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French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen dies at 96
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France's far right National Front, dies at 96, a senior party official says
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