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Patricia Saiki, Former Congresswoman from Hawaii, Dies at 96

Original: Patricia Saiki, 96; Former Member of Congress from Hawaii

Patricia Saiki, a former Republican member of Congress from Hawaii, has died at the age of 96. Saiki represented Hawaii in the US House of Representatives and earlier served as a state legislator. The Japanese-American newspaper Rafu Shimpo reported her death, and tributes are emerging honoring her role in Hawaii politics and public service.

Why now: News of the death of a pioneering former congresswoman has just been reported, prompting public interest and remembrance.

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