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Cristiano Ronaldo's newborn twin boy dies

Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo pose on a red carpet as they arrive at the 2019 MTV Europe Music Awards [Reuters]

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez, who announced in October last year they were expecting twins, said on Monday one of the two babies has died.

"It is with deep sadness we have to announce that our baby boy passed away," Ronaldo and Rodriguez said in a joint statement on social media. It is the greatest pain that any parent can feel.

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