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Pioneering skydiver Felix Baumgartner dies while paragliding in Italy

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18-07-2025 16:15 HKT
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Austrian base-jumper Felix Baumgartner, 32, glides through the air past "Dois Irmaos" mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil January 8, 2001. REUTERS/File Photo
Austrian base-jumper Felix Baumgartner, 32, glides through the air past "Dois Irmaos" mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil January 8, 2001. REUTERS/File Photo
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