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(Salt Lake City-AP) -- The president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is celebrating his birthday today.
Gordon B. Hinckley turns 93.
He was born in Salt Lake City in 1910, and now serves as the Mormon church's 15th president.
He has spent more than 45 years in leadership roles in his church -- and is regarded as a prophet by its followers.
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