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Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney dies aged 84

Brian Mulroney, the former prime minister of Canada, who has died aged 84 (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

Fri, 01 Mar, 2024 - 07:56

Associated Press reporters

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has died. He was 84.

He forged close ties with two Republican US presidents through a sweeping free trade agreement that was once vilified but now celebrated.

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