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Oprah Winfrey pays tribute to Wangari Maathai as the world marks 4 years since she died

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Today marks four years since Kenya lost one of its most phenomenal woman to ever have lived. Known for her unshakable determination in preserving the environment, the late Wangari Maathai changed history when she became the first African woman to ever win a Nobel Peace Prize.

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