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Former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

Name: Former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91
Uploaded: 2022-08-31T07:13:10-0400
Duration: 2 min 31 s
Description: Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died at age 91, Russian state media reported. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer looks back at the life and legacy of the last Soviet leader.

Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died at age 91, Russian state media reported. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer looks back at the life and legacy of the last Soviet leader.