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(france24) French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis' has died at 56 (opens in new tab)

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French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died of "sadness", members of her entourage said Thursday. She was 56.

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