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Diego Maradona passes

Diego Maradona passes
Gimnasia y Esgrima coach Diego Maradona (Reuters)

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Argentina football great Diego Maradona died today after suffering a heart attack, some news outlets are reporting.

Several footballers, including compatriot Lionel Messi of Barcelona, have been tweeting Rest In Peace messages.

Maradona was 60.

More details as they come.

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