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IAEA says chief Yukiya Amano has died

The International Atomic Energy Agency said Monday its chief Yukiya Amano has died.
The International Atomic Energy Agency said Monday its chief Yukiya Amano has died, Kyodo reports.
 
The U.N. nuclear watchdog said in a statement it "regrets to inform with deepest sadness" of the death of the director general.
 
The 72-year-old had been in poor health since last year. A former Japanese diplomat, Amano became the first Asian to be elected to the IAEA's top post in 2009 and was in his third term through 2021.
 
 
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