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Poker Legend Daniel Negreanu's Mother Annie Passes Away
Poker legend Daniel Negreanu announced the passing of his mother, Annie Negreanu. In a Twitter post, Negreanu wrote, "The best mom and woman in the world is gone. Mommy passed away last night in her sleep. She won't have to suffer anymore. She went through a lot."
Annie Negreanu had been in a coma since suffering a stroke in February 2009. She had been under the care of her brother in Toronto in her final months. Many poker professionals, including Phil Ivey, Erik Lindgren, Mike Matusow, Jennifer Harman, and Scotty Nguyen, had supported Annie during her illness. Annie was known for preparing vegan food for her son, Daniel, who is a vegan.
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