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Author Harper Lee dies at 89

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Author Harper Lee, who gained fame with "To Kill a Mockingbird," died Friday at age 89.

According to AL.com, Lee died in her hometown of Monroeville, Ala.

Lee published "Mockingbird" in 1960. Her sequel, "Go Set a Watchmen," was published last year.

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