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    The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 17 Mar 2021

    BREAKING: President John Magufuli of Tanzania, a prominent COVID-19 skeptic, has died at 61. The country's vice president said Magufuli died of heart failure. He had not been seen in public in weeks and top government officials had denied that he was ill.http://apne.ws/vbZ21Uv 

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      1. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 17 Mar 2021

        Tanzania's vice president says President John Magufuli died Wednesday of heart failure. Opposition politicians had earlier alleged that Magufuli, a prominent COVID-19 skeptic, was sick with the coronavirus.http://apne.ws/ZMAu8lR 

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      2. netwolf‏ @flowteneht 17 Mar 2021
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        I wish we had gotten that lucky with trump.

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      3. Mike Smith‏ @OttoVonBiZmarck 17 Mar 2021
        Replying to @flowteneht @AP

        It's why I was fine with all the golf. 5% of lightning strike deaths are golfers.

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      1. Cannabis n Caffeine 💨 🌿  🏴‍☠️‏ @MizLizTish 17 Mar 2021
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      2. SingerNick‏ @SingerNickT 17 Mar 2021
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        Heart failure my ass. He got COVID and died. Sucker.

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      3. Syipa‏ @syipasam 17 Mar 2021
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        Sucker is you who what to force things go your way. Heart complication it is. Move on.

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      2. SalMidwest‏ @westcoastsal 17 Mar 2021
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        I mean, your heart does stop when Covid kills you.

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      3. XM in Dallas‏ @xmindallas 17 Mar 2021
        Replying to @westcoastsal @AP

        He 100% died of COVID. No question about it.

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