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Monty Python star Terry Jones dies at 77

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London | Terry Jones, a member of the Monty Python comedy troupe, has died at 77. He had been suffering from dementia.

Jones's agent says he died Tuesday evening. In a statement, his family said he died "after a long, extremely brave but always good humoured battle with a rare form of dementia, FTD [frontotemporal dementia]."

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