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Champion sprinter Tori Bowie died of childbirth complications, per report (www.washingtonpost.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Wow, what awful news. Sounds like she was dead for over a week before they found her. Just terrible!

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

This is very sad news, especially that part at the end that says that black women are three times more likely than white women to suffer a pregnancy-related death.