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Life is cruel: Olympic swimmer's father dies falling off a ladder while hanging a sign celebrating his son's achievement

Read Article: (detnews.com)

8/11/08

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101 days ago

RichmondSpider

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How so very sad... my thoughts are with the family...

101 days ago

Ryan

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That's cruel and so very sad.

101 days ago

derms33

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Terrible

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nebo

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Dealing with the death of his Father is difficult enough without those things going on around the young man. My prayers and synmpathies go out to him and his family. It looks like these olympics could be memorable but for all the wrong reasons.