Tuesday, July 12, 2011

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Argentine soccer legend Maradona reportedly fine after auto accident

By the CNN Wire Staff
July 12, 2011 -- Updated 0255 GMT (1055 HKT)


Diego Maradona speaks during a press conference in Ezeiza, province of Buenos Aires on July 28, 2010.

(CNN) -- Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona was taken to an area hospital after his vehicle and a bus collided, but he is fine, the state-run Telam news agency reported Monday.

Maradona was traveling with his girlfriend in Ezeiza, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, when the accident happened, Telam said. Both were transported to a local hospital for observation, the news agency reported.

Sources close to Maradona told Telam neither Maradona nor his girlfriend suffered serious injuries.

Maradona is a former Argentine player and coach, revered by many as one of game's greatest players.

Credit: CNN (www.cnn.com)

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