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Dolly Parton dies at 80 after cancer

Dolly Parton, the singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist, died at age 80 after a brief battle with cancer, her family announced. Tributes are pouring in for the country music star, whose decades-long career spanned music, film and charity work.

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Dolly Parton, the beloved singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist, has died at age 80, her family announced on Tuesday. Anthony Mason takes a look back at her music, movies and larger-than-life personality.

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Country music singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has died at age 80 after a brief battle with cancer, and public tributes and commemorations have followed.

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Dolly Parton's life and legacy

Dolly Parton died at 80 years old after a brief battle with cancer. Anthony Mason reports on her life and legacy.

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A look at Dolly Parton's life from a Tennessee girl to country stardom

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