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28/11/2007
Student Dies During Basketball Game
A Spanish student collapsed and died suddenly during a basketball game at the Athlone Institute of Technology yesterday evening.
Gardaí said that they were conducting inquiries, although foul play is not suspected.
A post mortem is being carried out today on the body of the Spanish student.
(SP)
Gardaí said that they were conducting inquiries, although foul play is not suspected.
A post mortem is being carried out today on the body of the Spanish student.
(SP)
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