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A festival spokesperson said in an emailed statement that a 35-year-old Canadian woman fell ill at the event Friday and was hospitalized. But organizers were told Saturday morning she had died. CBC | World News
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Skydiver Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding crash at 56
Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian skydiver known for his 2012 supersonic jump from the stratosphere, died in a paragliding crash in Italy. He was 56. Local reports say he lost control mid-air and crashed near a hotel pool. CBC | World News
Read More »Iconic space skydiver Felix Baumgartner dies aged 52 as new stunt ends in tragedy
He was renowned for his daredevil feats. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Norwegian ski cross racer and 2010 Olympic medallist dies at 49 after lightning strike
Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold has died after being struck by lightning, the Norwegian ski federation announced Wednesday. He was 49. CBC | World News
Read More »Olympic medalist skier dies after being struck by lighning as tributes pour in
Audun Groenvold won a bronze medal at the Olympic Games. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Felipe Silva dead: Beloved music star dies aged 24 after tragic accident
The star was treated in hospital for two days before being declared dead Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Fauja Singh, world’s oldest marathoner, dies at 114 after being hit by a car
Fauja Singh, an Indian-born athlete who was believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car. He was 114. CBC | World News
Read More »Child dies of measles in UK hospital as public warned of outbreak risk
A child has died in hospital after contracting measles, as public health officials warn that Merseyside could be on the cusp of an outbreak Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Former Met Police commissioner Lord Blair of Broughton dies aged 72
Known for his liberal outlook and dubbed “the PC Pc,” Lord Blair pushed for greater diversity and modernisation within the Met. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Italian airport temporarily closed after man dies on runway
Italy’s Milan Bergamo airport, which offers low-cost airline connections to and from Milan, was temporarily closed on Tuesday after a man died on a runway during takeoff preparations for a flight. CBC | World News
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