Mexico's government says that 300 people died trying to cross last year a record number.
He died trying to nurse his stricken Beaufighter towards land, as his navigator, Sgt Ted Walsh, could not swim.
The Blunks, who said they were informed of his death by the FBI, believe he died trying to save others.
But the President also recognized and honored six educators from Sandy Hook Elementary -- who died trying to protect their students.
She believes her leader is still alive, though she accepts the possibility that he might have died trying to return to India.
Police said Johnny Mitchell Jr, 54, had died trying to swim ashore after helping secure a loose boat in Blind Bay, 25km from Halifax.
Roughly 200 of them died trying to flee into West Berlin.
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Anne Marie Murphy, a mother of four, died trying to protect 6-year-old Dylan Hockley as Adam Lanza terrorized the halls of Sandy Hook Elementary School in December.
We have to speak for the voice of those six adults who died trying to save the children in their care that day who can't speak for themselves.
Buried alive, she died trying to escape her coffin.
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The number of people who died trying to cross the Wall is disputed - at least 136 are known to have been killed but victims' groups say the true number is more than 700.
Lt Col Lawrence said he had died while trying to help one of his comrades.
Among the dead was a 68-year-old woman who died while trying to clear her flooded basement in Dresden.
The 33-year-old policeman died while trying to close off the area in a southern suburb of the capital following the bomb warning.
In this case, nobody died from trying to operate their car window.
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Soldiers like Jared Monti who died while trying to rescue a wounded comrade in Afghanistan, and was later awarded the Medal of Honor have taken their place alongside heroes who came before.
In the Seau tragedy, it is more than eerie that he died at 43 trying to adjust as his career on the field died.
The second death was reported in the Nebraska Pandhandle, where a woman died Tuesday while trying to trudge through a blinding snowstorm from her disabled car to her house a mile away.
Meanwhile, police -- who had spoken Thursday with Dr. Conrad Murray, who was with Jackson when he died -- were trying to reach him again Friday.
It is a recognition that due to perhaps friendly fire, or collateral damage, someone has died and you're trying to make some form of recompense.
How five Australia-based television journalists died 34 years ago, trying to film Indonesia's invasion of the then Portuguese colony of East Timor, remains officially unresolved.
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Before the donor died, the university already was trying to back out of its promises.
He was able to get to safety but a woman died in his arms as he was trying to rescue her.
My wife's Syrian uncle had a large, destructive dog called Hulagu, which died recently of an intestinal disorder after trying to eat more of the household furniture than he could safely chew.
Obama's conclusion about bombs and terror made perfect sense to Jay Winuk, whose brother, a lawyer and volunteer firefighter, died on September 11, 2001 while trying to evacuate the World Trade Center after it was attacked by fanatical Muslims.
Officers are trying to establish exactly how he died, but believe he may have been hit by a car.
It turns out that he had died and it was his estate that was trying to take an estate tax deduction for the contingent liability to California.
The official version of events said he died under the plastic surgeon's scalpel while trying to change his identity.
Mr Grey died on 31 October 2011 after being attacked by men trying to steal his money.
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