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Video: US country musiclegend Dolly Parton dies

US country music star Dolly Parton has died aged 80, her family have announced in a video on social media.

Al Jazeera25 Aug 2026, 07:58 pmUpdated 4h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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Video: US country music legend Dolly Parton dies

US country music star Dolly Parton has died aged 80, her family have announced in a video on social media.

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Source: Al Jazeera. Published 25 Aug 2026, 07:58 pm.

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