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- DIED. Friedrich Durrenmatt, 69, playwright and novelist with
- a pessimistic view of mankind; of a heart attack; in Neuchatel,
- Switzerland. Durrenmatt's works were translated into some 50
- languages. His best-known play, The Visit (1955), told of a
- town that when offered a fortune to kill one of its residents,
- slowly yields to temptation.
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