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Brave pet dog dies after fighting off a cobra that was trying to enter a family home (video)

The man's other dog that also fought off the cobra got hit in the eye by the venom causing it to go blind although it survived the attack

John le Carré, author of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, dies aged 89

Thriller writer most famous for stories of complex cold war intrigue began his career as a real-life spy in postwar Europe

Patrick Quinn, Ice Bucket Challenge supporter, dies aged 37

Millions took up the challenge, which involved dousing themselves with a bucket of ice cold water and posting the video online

Veteran journalist and author Robert Fisk dies aged 74

Highly regarded, controversial foreign correspondent had long relationship with Ireland

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