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"Boyz N the Hood" director John Singleton dead at 51

John Singleton, the Oscar-nominated director of "Boyz N the Hood," has died at age 51. He had suffered from a stroke last week. He is the first African American director to be nominated for an Oscar and the youngest director nominee ever.
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