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`Angel' of poor is dead Mother Teresa, 87, devoted life to world's `unwanted, unloved' `Angel' of poor is dead

UDIAPUR, India -- Mother Teresa, the Roman Catholic nun whose tireless work for the poor and dying won her a place in people's hearts around the world and earned her a Nobel Peace Prize, died yesterday of a heart attack. She was 87.

Indians around this vast nation wept upon receiving news of Mother Teresa's death, and leaders from virtually every country expressed grief at her loss. In Calcutta, the headquarters of her Missionaries of Charity where she died, thousands of peasants flooded the streets in the rain before dawn, sobbing and proclaiming their eternal gratitude to the woman they affectionately called "the saint of the gutters." Mother Teresa will be buried at her order's ...

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