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Famed Spanish flamenco singer dies

Published: June 1, 2006 at 8:41 PM

MADRID, June 1 (UPI) -- Famed Spanish flamenco singer Rocio Jurado has died from pancreatic cancer at 61, El Pais reported Thursday.

Jurado died at her home in Madrid.

The celebrated singer recorded more than 30 albums and made numerous films.

She is survived by her husband, Jose Ortega Cano, a well-known bullfighter.

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