Controversial American diplomat and Nobel Prize winner, Henry Kissinger, dies at 100


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Henry Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize winner and diplomatic powerhouse whose service under two US presidents left an indelible mark on the country’s foreign policy, died on Wednesday, according to Kissinger Associates Inc. Kissinger died at his home in Connecticut, Kissinger Associates said. The former US diplomat had been active past his centenary, attending meetings in the White House, publishing a book on leadership styles, and testifying before a Senate committee about the nuclear threat posed by North Korea. In July 2023, he made a surprise visit to Beijing to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping. In the 1970s, he...