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Olivia Newton-John dies at 73

She was a symbol of hope by "sharing the fight against breast cancer."

Olivia Newton-John, who earned worldwide acclaim for her lead role in "Grease," died Monday morning at the age of 73, according to her family.

The actress "shared the battle with breast cancer for more than 30 years and was a symbol of victory and hope," her family said in a statement.

PHOTO: In this Sept. 10, 2010, file photo, Olivia Newton John poses for a portrait during the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, Canada.

Olivia Newton in this file photo of her September 10, 2010 · John's portrait at her 2010 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, Canada.

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