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Fact #185577

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Poet and composer Manuel de Novas, whose songs were recorded by Cesária Évora, Bana and others, dies aged 70 from the after effects of a stroke he suffered three years earlier in Portugal, after staying at the hospital named Baptista de Sousa for about a week.