Former Zambian President Chiluba Dies of Heart Attack at 68
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Former Zambian President Frederick Chiluba, the first democratically elected leader of his country, has died of a heart attack in his Lusaka home. He was 68.
“Ten minutes before midnight he had a heart attack and was declared dead by the doctor at 0:05 a.m.,” Emmanuel Mwamba, his spokesman, said in an interview today. President Rupiah Banda will preside over a state funeral for Chiluba, Mwamba said.