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   Obama's grandmother dies after battle with cancer
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Last EditedKarma Policeman  Nov 03, 2008 03:06pm
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News DateMonday, November 3, 2008 08:00:00 PM UTC0:0
Description (CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama's grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, has died following a bout with cancer, Obama and his sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng, said Monday.

She was 86.

"She was the cornerstone of our family, and a woman of extraordinary accomplishment, strength, and humility," their statement said.
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