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Mikhail Gorbachev, final leader of Soviet Union, dies at 91
Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has died "after a serious and long illness," the Central Clinical Hospital reported on Tuesday.
He was 91 years old.
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A more specific cause of death was not immediately clear.
Gorbachev will be buried at Moscow's Novo-Dyevitchiye cemetery, next to his wife, Raisa, Russia's state-run news agency Tass reported.
Gorbachev was the last leader of the Soviet Union before it dissolved.
He ruled as general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from until and was the country's only president, a title he took in the waning months of his time in office.
Young and energetic, his rise in the '80s signaled a new spring for what was then one of the world's two superpowers.
A political insider with a view to the outside, Gorbachev set into motion radical reforms -- that led to a series of unintended events.
Gorbachev was born in , in the