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Sen. John McCain dies at 81

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Sen. John McCain has died after ending treatment for brain cancer.

The office of McCain released the following statement today:
“Senator John Sidney McCain III died at 4:28 p.m. on Aug. 25, 2018. With the Senator when he passed were his wife Cindy and their family. At his death, he had served the United States of America faithfully for sixty years.”

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