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BJP leader and former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj passes away

Swaraj had tweeted earlier in the day thanking Prime Minister Modi and saying that she wanted to see Article 370 provisions scrapped in her lifetime

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Sushma Swaraj, a veteran leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Minister of External Affairs in the Narendra Modi government in its first term, died on August 6, 2019, following a heart attack. She was 67. She breathed her last in New Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), where she had been brought in a critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest.
 
Swaraj had tweeted earlier in the day thanking Prime Minister Modi and saying that she wanted to see Article 370 provisions scrapped in her lifetime. 

Besides being external affairs minister for the entire first

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