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Jean Vanier, advocate for disabled, dies at 90
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May 7, 2019
Jean Vanier, a Canadian philanthropist who inspired people living with developmental disabilities to live their best, has died. The 90-year-old suffered from thyroid cancer. As Mike Armstrong reports, Vanier is being remembered as a pioneer who improved the lives of so many people.
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Jean Vanier, advocate for disabled, dies at 9002:02 | May 7, 2019
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Jean Vanier, advocate for disabled, dies at 90
Description
May 7, 2019
Jean Vanier, a Canadian philanthropist who inspired people living with developmental disabilities to live their best, has died. The 90-year-old suffered from thyroid cancer. As Mike Armstrong reports, Vanier is being remembered as a pioneer who improved the lives of so many people.
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