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  • ** FILE ** Former Rep. Bill Janklow, a four-term governor of South Dakota, announces on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, in Sioux Falls, S.D., that he is dying of brain cancer. (AP Photo/Argus Leader, Elisha Page)

    Former Rep. Bill Janklow, 4-time S.D. governor, dead at 72

    Bill Janklow, a flamboyant politician who left a lasting mark on South Dakota politics by serving four terms as governor but resigned as the state's congressman after causing a fatal traffic accident, died Thursday. He was 72.

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  • "My dad loved this state," Russ Janklow said. "You know that."

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  • Mr. Janklow died shortly before 11 a.m. Thursday of brain cancer after being moved to hospice care in Sioux Falls earlier in the week, his son Russ Janklow said.

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