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Updated: 01:34 p.m. EDT (1734 GMT) September 12, 2003

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'Man in Black' dies at 71

Country music legend Johnny Cash died early today of complications from diabetes at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, hospital spokeswoman Nicole Bates said. He was 71. Cash was sent home from the hospital Monday after a week's stay for a stomach condition, according to his official Web site. Bates said he was sent home to "rest and recover."

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