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Euro 2012: Italian fan dies while celebrating win
An Italian fan died as he celebrated his country's Euro 2012 2-1 semi-final win over Germany, Ansa news agency reported on Friday.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: June 29, 2012 06:31 PM IST
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Rome:
An Italian fan died as he celebrated his country's Euro 2012 2-1 semi-final win over Germany, Ansa news agency reported on Friday.
Antonello Idda, an unemployed 52-year-old from Tempio Pausania on the island of Sardinia, fell onto a glass table which broke under his weight and a shard pierced an artery behind his knee.
The victim's brother called an ambulance but the man died before he could be given first aid.
Topics mentioned in this article
Football
Euro 2012
Italy
Germany
Alou Diarra
Lech Poznan
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