death of
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A retrial into the death of the football great Diego Maradona, who died aged 60 after suffering heart failure, starts on Tuesday.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
A new trial over the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona begins Tuesday a year after a scandal involving a judge caused the first trial to collapse.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Families have also sued technology companies including OpenAI and Google, alleging in lawsuits that their chatbots contributed to the death of their loved ones.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The death of a British teen reveals a bizarre tale of avarice and deception.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The death of Bellarmine left Galileo without a friendly witness to the crucial events of 1616, although he still had Bellarmine’s written statement.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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