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Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney Passes Away at 84

Mulroney, known for his pivotal role in NAFTA and fostering US-Canada relations, leaves a complex legacy.

  • Brian Mulroney, the 18th Prime Minister of Canada, died at 84, surrounded by family.
  • His tenure was marked by the historic free trade agreement with the US, later expanded into NAFTA.
  • Mulroney's leadership saw major economic reforms but was also marred by controversies and a recession.
  • He was remembered for his environmental efforts and opposition to apartheid, despite domestic challenges.
  • Mulroney's legacy includes significant contributions to Canada's trade and foreign policy, as well as enduring friendships with US leaders.
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