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U.S. national flags fly at half-staff at the Washington Monument commemorating former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Oct. 18, 2021. Colin Powell, a former and the first African-American secretary of state, has died at 84 of COVID-19 complications, his family said Monday. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)