Nobel Peace Laureate, Environmentalist, Dies

Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist, Wangari Maathai, has died.

In a press statement, her organisation, the Green Belt Movement, states that Maathai died in hospital where she was undergoing treatment for cancer.

Maathai, who won the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize, was the founder of Green Belt Movement, a civil and women rights activist and also served as an MP in that country.

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