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ChickenMan
July 1st, 2009, 02:09 PM
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) -- Alexis Arguello, who fought in one of boxing's most classic brawls and reigned supreme at 130 pounds, was found dead at his home early Wednesday.

Presidential spokeswoman Rosario Murillo confirmed Arguello's death and an autopsy was pending. The La Prensa newspaper reported the Arguello - elected mayor of Managua last year - was found with a gunshot wound to the chest


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Cobblestone
July 1st, 2009, 07:24 PM
Sad news. I remember when he fought Ray Mancini. I didn't know he went into politics.