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(Reuters) -Virgil Abloh, fashion’s highest profile Black designer and the creative mind behind Louis Vuitton’s menswear collections, died on Sunday of cancer, Vuitton’s owner LVMH said. Following are reactions to his death. AL-MAYASSA BINT HAMAD BIN KHALIFA AL THANI, QATAR MUSEUMS CHAIR, IN AN INSTAGRAM POST: “The world has lost a creative genius. @Virgilabloh was in Doha only two weeks ago to open his latest exhibtion, Figures of Speech @dohafirestation. His generosity, kindness, innovation and appeal are only a few words I can use to describe the visual memory I will always keep of him. A bo…