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Bill Russell, NBA legend and civil rights champion, dies at 88
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Bill Russell: NBA legend and civil rights activist Bill Russell dies at 88
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Bill Russell Dies at Age 88; Hall of Famer Won 11 NBA Titles with Celtics, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Boston Celtics Legend And Civil Rights Activist Bill Russell Dies At 88