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Argentina football legend Diego Maradona dies of heart attack
Argentina’s Diego Maradona, widely regarded as one of the world’s greatest footballers, died of a heart attack on Wednesday, his lawyer said.Beloved in his homeland after leading Argentina to win the 1986 World Cup and adored in Italy after taking Napoli to two Serie A titles, Maradona was a uniquely gifted player and charismatic figure, but also battled demons off the field.Maradona, 60, had recently battled health issues and underwent emergency surgery for a subdural haematoma several weeks…