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French-born artist Niki de Saint Phalle posing in front of her sculptures next to the Pompidou Centre in Paris, March 16, 1983. Niki de Saint Phalle has died in California, where she lived for many years, at the age of 71 following a long illness, officials in Hanover, where many of her works were on display, announced May 22, 2002. (KEYSTONE/EPA PHOTO AFP/GEORGES BENDRIHEM) === ===