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Diana, Princess of Wales (Diana Frances; née Spencer; 1 July 1961 - 31 August 1997) was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales. She was one of the most famous women in the world.
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In 1981 Diana married Prince Charles at St. Paul's Cathedral. They had two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry.
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Princess Diana was well known for her charity work. She also helped to make the lives of people with AIDS better.
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Diana and her boyfriend, Dodi Al-Fayed, died in a car crash in Paris on 31 August 1997. Many people left flowers, candles, cards and personal messages for her in public places. She had a big funeral in London.
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Concerts for Diana took place shortly after her death. The concerts involved Elton John and numerous others. Elton John released a remake of his song, "Candle in the Wind" in memory of Diana.
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Evgeni Plushenko is a figure skater from Russia. He was born and raised in the Soviet Union. He is the last of the "Soviet System" figure skaters, which took children from their parents at a young age and raised them in a training system away from home while giving them everything they needed, including housing and food and equipment, so they could become the best.
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Plushenko was a very good skater as a child. At age 14, he won the World Junior Championships. At age 15, he won the bronze medal at the World Championships. He has always been coached by Alexei Mishin, a very famous Soviet and Russian skater coach. At the time of Plushenko's rise, Mishin was also coaching Alexei Yagudin.
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Plushenko won the 2006 Olympics with a very big lead over everyone else there. Plushenko is known for his consistency and his strong jumping ability. He has done a lot of quadruple jumps in competition and in combination with other jumps. He was the first to do a lot of quadruple- jump combinations.
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Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) is an English actor. He is most famous for playing Harry in the movies based on JK Rowling’s Harry Potter books.
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Radcliffe started acting in school plays when he was in primary school. When he was ten years old, he played the part of the young David Copperfield in the TV show David Copperfield
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Andrey Alexandrovich Silnov is a Russian high jumper and the 2008 Olympic champion. Born in Shakhty, Rostov Oblast
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He is coached by Sergey Starykh and Yevgeniy Zagorulko
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In a late interview, Andrey said he was the younger son of working-class parents and that he got into Athletics as a boy, inspired by the Triple Jumping exploits of an older brother
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He jumped a new personal best of 2.38, in the London Grand Prix 25 July 2008, and was selected at the last minute to join the Russian team at the 2008 Olympics, where he won the gold medal with a jump of 2.36.
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