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NBA star Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58 from brain cancer

Deutsche Welle Monday, 30 September 2024
The basketball legend, who played 18 seasons in the NBA, earned recognition as one of the league's best defenders. After his retirement, he devoted time to improving the lives of citizens in his native country, Congo.
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In a sad announcement, the NBA revealed that Dikembe Mutombo, the esteemed Basketball Hall of Famer and NBA global ambassador, has passed away at the age of 58 from brain cancer. Known for his incredible shot-blocking ability, Mutombo had an illustrious career spanning several teams, including the...

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