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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

Italy’s 1982 World Cup hero Paolo Rossi dies at 64

Italian media are reporting that he had a long illness

The inventor of the first electric car, Konstantinos Adraktas has died

News of his death was shared by a doctor-friend on Facebook

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

James Bond legend Sean Connery dies at 90

His acting career spanned five decades and he won an Oscar in 1988 for his role in The Untouchables

Volunteer in AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial dies in Brazil

However, testing of the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca with the University of Oxford in Britain would continue despite the volunteer’s death

Café del Mar chillout music legend José Padilla dies at 64

He defined chill out music in the 90s

Veteran journalist Kostas Batis dies at 61

He passed away from a heart attack

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