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Dolly Parton remembered in tributes after death at 80

Fans paid tribute to country music legend Dolly Parton following her death at age 80. Gatherings were held in Nashville and Sevierville, while New York's Empire State Building was lit pink in her honour. Parton wrote an estimated 3,000 songs, won 11 Grammys and sold more than 100 million records across music, film, theme parks and philanthropy.

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Country music singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has died at age 80. Her death was announced by her nephew Brian Seaver on Instagram, and her team said she died after a brief battle with cancer; tributes and public commemorations have followed from public figures and fans.

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OBITUARY: Dolly Parton, 80, takes her final bow

She penned an estimated 3 000 songs, won 11 Grammys, opened doors for generations of artists, sold over 100 million records and built an empire spanning music, film, theme parks and philanthropy.

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