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Former communities secretary James Brokenshire dies aged 53 08/10/2021 Tributes have been paid to former communities secretary, James Brokenshire, after he died at the age of 53 from lung cancer.
Sunderland council leader and ‘major figure’ in north east politics dies aged 63 08/11/2017 The leader of Sunderland City Council, Paul Watson, has passed away at the age of 63.

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