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Country Legend Dolly Parton Dies at 80 After Brief Battle with Cancer
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First reported by Channel 13 · 11 hours ago
What happened
Dolly Parton, the legendary American country singer, died at 80 after a brief cancer battle. Her nephew announced her passing, and U.S. flags were lowered in her honor. Parton's seven-decade career included 50 albums and 11 Grammys, and she inspired generations worldwide.
- 01Dolly Parton died at 80 after a short battle with cancer, cause undisclosed.
- 02Her nephew announced her death via a pre-prepared video on social media.
- 03Parton had a 70-year career with 50 albums and 11 Grammy Awards.
- 04U.S. flags were ordered at half-staff for a week by President Trump.
- 05She inspired generations and was known for her generosity and cultural impact.
- 06The viral "Dolly Parton Challenge" boosted her popularity among younger audiences.
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