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PHOTO GALLERY: Gen. Colin Powell Through The Years

(CBSNewYork) -- Gen. Colin Powell, who was born in Harlem and became the first Black U.S. secretary of state, died on Oct. 18, 2021 at 84 due to complications from COVID-19.

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