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This is a recent death that occurred only six days ago. Further details might come to light, and the recent death tag should be maintained. If it is deleted again please indicate why it is being done. DQweny ( talk) 22:31, 20 October 2009 (UTC) reply

Per Template:Recent death this template is intended for appear for a few days only. It will be removed on 23 October. WWGB ( talk) 23:19, 20 October 2009 (UTC) reply