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26/11/2020 06:06 GMT : Diego Maradona - a footballing genius dies at 60

Diego Maradona - a footballing genius dies at 60

BBC World Service - Newsday, Diego Maradona - a footballing genius dies at 60

Over a career filled with personal tribulations, Maradona inspired fans with his skill

Over a career filled with personal tribulations, Maradona inspired fans with his footballing skill.

Fans have gathered around the world to pay tribute to Diego Maradona - the Argentinian footballing legend who famously used 'the hand of God' to help defeat England in the World Cup in 1986 before leading Argentina to lift the trophy.

There are fears for the safety of migrants trying to enter Europe via Greece with allegations that European Coast Guards are pushing them back into Turkish waters.

With more than 2,000 dying of Covid-19 in one day this week, US health officials are warning Americans not to travel home to see their families over the Thanksgiving holiday period.

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