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Ruth Bader Ginsburg spoke about her life and work during a discussion at Georgetown Law School in Washington on 6 April 2018.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 2018. Source: AAP

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the United States Supreme Court Justice known as a strong advocate for women's rights - has died at the age of 87. Shortly before her death the justice said it was her "most fervent wish" that she not be replaced until a new president is installed.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the United States Supreme Court Justice known as a strong advocate for women's rights - has died at the age of 87. Shortly before her death the justice said it was her "most fervent wish" that she not be replaced until a new president is installed.

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