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Greg Walter, the son of National Hero the late Sir George H. Walter<\/strong>, has died.<\/p>

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Details surrounding his death remain unclear at this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The state media reported Walter\u2019s passing.<\/p>

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Sir George H. Walter served as Antigua and Barbuda\u2019s second premier and is widely regarded as a key figure in the country\u2019s labour movement and post-independence political history.<\/p>

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