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Joe Biden leads tributes to former US Secretary Of State Colin Powell

US President Joe Biden has paid tribute to former US secretary of state Colin Powell following his death, saying he “could drive his Corvette Stingray like nobody’s business”.

The 84-year-old died following complications from COVID-19, his family said in a statement.

The former army general served in George W Bush’s administration from 2001 to 2005 and played a key role in the Iraq War.

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