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Fangio exhumed in paternity row

The body of five-time Formula One champion Juan Manuel Fangio was exhumed on Friday in his native Argentina to settle a paternity dispute two decades after his death at age 84. Two men have brought separate cases claiming Fangio was their father and seeking a piece of the estate he left to a foundation and museum bearing his name. Under orders from a Buenos Aires court, Fangio's body was removed from the family vault where it lay and taken to a morgue where forensics experts will extract DNA samples, the justice ministry said. Fangio died in 1995 without ever marrying or declaring any children. But his biographers say he had a two-decade long relationship with a woman named Andrea...
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