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Opposition leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar is mourning attorney Hilda Goodial, whom she says was a "fierce, tireless patriot" who worked towards building a just, equitable and racially harmonious society in TT.

In a press release on Sunday, Persad-Bissessar said Goodial was a head girl at the St Augustine Girls' High School who later became a brilliant attorney and international relations graduate.

"Her outstanding mind and effervescent personality captivated all who met, studied or worked with her.