America unites in mourning for Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton has died at eighty, and per France 24, the reaction has been strikingly unified — presidents from both parties joined entertainment and business leaders in tribute. President Trump ordered flags lowered across the country for a week, calling her death "a true loss for millions of people." France 24 notes she'd long been seen as one of the rare celebrities almost everyone loved.

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