Jesse Jackson dead: Civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate dies at 84

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Jesse Jackson dead: Civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate dies at 84

Civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson died "peacefully" this morning at the age of 84, the two-time presidential hopeful's family has said in a statement.

The family, who hailed Reverend Jackson's role in the civil rights movement, did not provide a cause of death in their statement.

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