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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Deputy-Director Library Service: Library & Information Services<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> IRTalk [mailto:irtalk-bounces@lists.lib.sun.ac.za]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Leti Kleyn<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 08 May 2017 12:07 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Ina Smith <Ina@assaf.org.za>; irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [IRTalk] Hilton Gibson passed away<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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struggle with pancreatic cancer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr Leti Kleyn</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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