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George Brizan, 69, former prime minister of Grenada

By Linda Straker

 |  Associated Press  

  February 20, 2012

George Brizan, a former prime minister who was a founder of Grenada’s ruling party, has died in his Caribbean homeland. He was 69. Brizan became prime minister in February 1995 following the resignation of Prime Minister Nicholas Braithwaite. But his National Democratic Congress party was swept out of power four months later.

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