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Texas Billionaire H. Ross Perot Dies at 89

Associated Press

   DALLAS - H. Ross Perot, the colorful, self-made Texas billionaire who
   twice ran for president, has died.

   Family spokesman James Fuller says Perot died early Tuesday. He was 89.

   Perot rose from Depression-era poverty to become one of the nation's
   richest men as the founder of computer services giant Electronic Data
   Systems Corp.

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