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Extreme skydiver Baumgartner dies in paragliding accident (www.dw.com)
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[โ€“] vxx@lemmy.world 15 points 1 day ago (1 children)

He was dead before he dropped into the pool. The accident happened because he died mid air because of a medial issue, not the other way around.