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Laura Harding

BBC newsreader George Alagiah dies at 67 after bowel cancer diagnosis - OLD

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BBC newsreader George Alagiah has died at the age of 67, his agent has announced.

In a statement issued to the PA news agency, Mary Greenham said: “I am so terribly sorry to inform you that George Alagiah died peacefully today, surrounded by his family and loved ones.

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