Former UK deputy PM John Prescott dies

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Key facts about John Prescott, Britain's former deputy PM, dead at 86
Here are key facts about John Prescott, Britain's combative former deputy prime minister, who has died after a battle with Alzheimer's disease, his family said on Thursday:
Former UK Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott dies at age 86
LONDON -- British politician John Prescott, a former merchant seaman who rose to the post of deputy prime minister, has died at age 86. Prescott’s family announced his death on Thursday. They said the politician, who had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, died peacefully in a care home on Wednesday with his loved ones around him.
John Prescott was 'man of the people'
The BBC's political editor for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, Tim Iredale, described Prescott as a "man of the people". Karl Turner, the Labour MP for East Hull, said his contribution to public life will never be forgotten.
John Prescott, Ex-Deputy Prime Minister of Britain, Dies at 86
He was a cruise ship waiter before rising in the trade union movement and becoming one of the country’s best-known Labour politicians under Tony Blair.
UK Former Deputy PM John Prescott Dies Aged 86
Britain's former deputy prime minister John Prescott, who served under Tony Blair and with him helped transform the country's Labour party, has died aged 86, his family said on Thursday.
John Prescott: was he Labour's last link to the working class?
Tributes have flooded in after the family of John Prescott announced his death, aged 86, from complications arising from Alzheimer's disease. The former trade unionist and MP for Kingston upon Hull East was Tony Blair's deputy prime minister from 1997 to 2007,

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