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Suriname's Former President Santokhi Dies at 67, Spokesperson Says
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President of Suriname Chan Santokhi addresses the "Summit of the Future" in the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2024. (Reuters File)

President of Suriname Chan Santokhi addresses the "Summit of the Future" in the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2024. (Reuters File)

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Suriname’s former president, Chan Santokhi, who governed from 2020 to 2025, has died at 67, his spokesperson said on Monday.

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