Groundbreaking US Democratic politician Geraldine Ferraro has died at the age of 75.
She had been been suffering from cancer for many years, and died in hospital in Massachusetts, a family friend said.
Ms Ferraro was the first female vice-presidential candidate to represent a major political party, when she became Walter Mondale’s running mate in 1984.
Their presidential bid was heavily defeated by Republican Ronald Reagan and his running mate, George Bush snr.
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