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The militant leader known as Yasin Abu Bakr who lead an insurrection in Trinidad in 1990 against the government of Prime Minister ANR Robinson died on Thursday night.<\/p>\n

Notice of the Islamic leader’s passing was posted on the\u00a0Facebook<\/em>\u00a0page of his son, Fuad Abu Bakr. \u201cTo Allah we belong and to him is our eventual return. ALLAHU AKBAR,\u201d the post said.<\/p>\n

Bakr had reportedly collapsed at his home and was transported to a medical facility where attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful. Bakr had just recently celebrated his 80th birthday on 19th October.<\/p>\n

Bakr\u00a0 was born Lennox Phillip he was the\u00a0 eighth of 15 children. The exact cause of his death has yet to be made known to the public.<\/p>\n

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