Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as secretary of state for the United States, has died at the age of 84xjmtzyw.
Albright's family said in a statement that Albright died Wednesday. She had been diagnosed with cancer.
Born in Prague in what is now the Czech Republic, Albright emigrated to the U.S. as a child. She served as Bill Clinton's secretary of state, the 64th in the nation's history, from 1997 until the end of Clinton's term.
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