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17 March 2023
Ghana Holds State Funeral For Christian Atsu
Ghanaian soccer player Christian Atsu's family and loved ones come together to pay their respects at his funeral at the State House in Accra, Ghana.
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Sports
18 February 2023
Remembering Ghanaian Football Star Christian Atsu
The body of the former Newcastle winger has been found following the Turkish earthquake. With condolences pouring in, we take a look into the life of a footballer whom home fans will remember as the “Ghanaian Messi.”
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18 February 2023
Ghana's Christian Atsu found dead Weeks After Turkey Earthquake
Ghana winger Christian Atsu was found dead under the rubble of the building he lived in in southern Turkey. He was only 31.
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17 February 2023
Christian Atsu: Black Star Remains Lost in Turkey’s Rubble
The Ghana Football Association tells OkayAfrica: "We have sent numerous emails to Turkey’s Football Federation and we have since not received a response; no one is minding us."
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08 February 2023
Ghana Soccer Player Christian Atsu Missing After Turkey Earthquake
Although several credible sources said that Ghana's Christian Atsu was found alive, Hatayspor manager Volkan Demirel publicly announced that the soccer player is still missing.
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