Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti has died, his manager said.
Pavarotti, 71, had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year and underwent further treatment in August.
The opera legend's vibrant high Cs and ebullient showmanship made him one the most beloved tenors.
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