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BBC OS: Brazil Soap Legend Drowns On Set

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Brazil Soap Legend Drowns On Set

16/09/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - BBC OS, Brazil Soap Legend Drowns On Set

Domingos Montagner was dragged away by river currents

Domingos Montagner was dragged away by river currents during a break from filming

One of Brazil's best-loved stars, Domingos Montagner was swimming in a river during a break from filming. 

Also today: reports coming in of fierce fighting east of Damascus.

Parties loyal to President Putin are expected to sweep the board in Duma elections on Saturday. 

And - we'll discuss the appeal of grime artist Skepta, winner of the Mercury music prize. 

(Photo: Domingos Montagner Official/Facebook.)

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