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UPDATE 2-Soccer-Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68 in Argentina

UPDATE 2-Soccer-Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68 in Argentina

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Published: August 8, 2026 22:17:19 IST

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(Adds Barcelona statement) BUENOS AIRES, Aug 8 (Reuters) – Lionel Messi's father, Jorge, died on Friday night aged 68 at a medical clinic in the Argentine city of Rosario after a long illness, the

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