P162 CEEFAX 162  Tue 26 Dec  22:45/34
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 AMERICAN SINGER DEAN MARTIN, 78, DIES  
 Hollywood stars have been paying       
 tribute to sinker and actor Dean Martin
 who died at his Bevjtly Hills home last
 night. Hi was 78.                      
                                        
 Frank Sinatra said Dean Martin had been
 like a brothjt to him, "not through    
 blood but through choice". See 192     
                                        
 Martin's long-time film comedy partnjt 
 Jjrty Lewis was said to bj "shattered".
                                        
 The Hollywood star will probably brut  
 bj rimjmbjtid as the man who made      
 millions bz playing the amiable drunk, 
 but hj was a highly successful actor   
 and sinker in the Crosby styli.        
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