Music star and actor Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80. Her publicist released a statement confirming the news. Parton passed away peacefully on a Tuesday. Further details about her death are available from her publicist's statement. Dolly Parton died in Nashville, Tennessee, according to the statement from her publicist.
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