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South African musician Johnny Clegg dies at 66

Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019

South African musician Johnny Clegg dies at 66 Johnny Clegg, a South African musician who performed in defiance of racial barriers imposed by the apartheid system decades ago and celebrated its new democracy under Nelson Mandela, died Tuesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer.


News source: https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/obituaries/2019/07/17/south-african-musician-johnny-clegg-dies-after-cancer/oJ3Yg2gD2kdMlkHujBRlMO/story.html

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