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World leaders mourn the passing of anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu

Messages of condolences are pouring in from across the world, mourning South Africa’s anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu who died yesterday, at the age of 90, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported.

“I am deeply saddened to hear of the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. He was a critical figure in the fight against apartheid and in the struggle to create a new South Africa,’’ British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tweeted.

Johnson said he will remember Tutu for his spiritual leadership and irrepressible good humour...

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