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Jack Layton died to an unspecified cancer.

On July 25 2011, NDP leader Jack Layton announced he was diagnosed with a second type of cancer. Nycole Turmel was appointed as interim NDP leader as Jack Layton focused on his recovery. Unfortunately, he lost in battle with cancer, and died on August 22 2011 at 4:45am surrounded by his family and friends in his home in Toronto. The Funeral was held August 27 2011.

R.I.P. Jack Layton 1950-2011 We''ll Miss You.

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