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LOS ANGELES: Dynamic actress Diahann Carroll, who won Golden Globe and Tony awards and was nominated for an Oscar, died Friday. She was 84 years old.  She starred in 1960s TV show Julia. She was  the first black woman to star in her own primetime show and who later gained international acclaim for her role in the 1980s series “Dynasty”. The …

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