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George Alagiah, ‘one of the bravest journalists of his generation’, dies at 67

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George Alagiah, the BBC newsreader, has died at the age of 67 after a long battle with bowel cancer, his agent has said. The journalist, who had presented the BBC News at Six since 2007, was diagnosed with stage-four bowel cancer, which had spread to his liver and lymph nodes, in April 2014.George Alagiah, the BBC newsreader, has died at the age of 67 after a long battle with bowel cancer, his agent has said. The journalist, who had presented the BBC News at Six since 2007, was diagnosed with stage-four bowel cancer, which had spread to his liver and lymph nodes, in April 2014.George Alagiah, the BBC newsreader, has died at the age of 67 after a long battle with bowel cancer, his agent has said. The…

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