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Legendary songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen dies at 82

Canadian poet and singer Leonard Cohen performs on the stage of the Stravinski hall during the 42nd Montreux Jazz Festival, in Montreux, Switzerland, Tuesday, July 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Keystone/Laurent Gillieron)

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NEW YORK --
Legendary poet, songwriter and artist, Leonard Cohen has died at the age of 82.

"Hallelujah" performer's death was announced Thursday on his Facebook page.
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