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Pierre Maurois, a prominent French socialist politician, passed away in France. He was known for his role as the first socialist prime minister under François Mitterrand, where he implemented significant reforms like lowering the retirement age and abolishing the death penalty. Maurois also served as the mayor of Lille for nearly 30 years, transforming the city. His political career was marked by his advocacy for European cooperation and the introduction of the euro. Maurois retired from politics in 2011 and died from lung cancer.

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