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REPORT: RAPPER WEST’S MOTHER DIES DURING PLASTIC SURGERY

Donda West, mother of Kanye West, died Saturday, a spokesman for the rapper tells Usmagazine.com.

She was 58.

A rep tells BBC News that she passed away in L.A. from "complications from a cosmetic surgical procedure."

No more details were given.

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