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R.I.P Bernie Mac :(

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"[He] passed away this morning from complications due to pneumonia in a Chicago area hospital," his rep, Danica Smith, told PEOPLE. "No other details are available at this time. We ask that his family's privacy continues to be respected."

On Aug 1, Mac was admitted to a hospital at Northwestern Memorial hospital with pneumonia said his rep, adding that he was expected to recover, despite widespread rumors about the seriousness of his condition.
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i liked bernie mac alot. and he was young! younger than my mother...
 
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Originally Posted by chryssiie718 View Post

I was shocked when I heard the news. I had heard he was sick with pneumonia, but who DIES from that in this day and age.
I was shocked too.He seemed to be a nice guy.

The comedian suffered from sarcoidosis, an inflammatory lung disease that produces tiny lumps of cells in the body's organs, but had said the condition went into remission in 2005. He recently was hospitalized and treated for pneumonia, which his publicist said was not related to the disease.

http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/....ap/index.html
 
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