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      • Pro wrestling legend and pop culture fixture the Iron Sheik, who embraced his role as "one of the most notorious villains" in the entertainment genre's history, has died, his team said Wednesday. He was 81. The announcement was made on the wrestler's Twitter feed, which has more than 640,000 followers.
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