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Jon Kyl, three-term Arizona senator, dies at 84

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Former Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), who served in Congress for more than 25 years, died at 84-years-old from complications related to a neurological disease, his family announced Thursday. “Our husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother, Jon Kyl, has passed away at the age of 84 due to complications from a neurological disease,” a statement from…

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