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Bob Marley Succumbs to Cancer at Age 36 (1981)Born in a small Jamaican village and raised in the slums of Kingston's Trench Town, Marley overcame tremendous hardship to become a groundbreaking singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He propelled reggae to worldwide popularity, creating music that reflects his commitment to nonviolence and the Rastafarian religion. In 1975, Marley released "No Woman, No Cry," a song that brought him international fame. Marley was diagnosed with cancer in 1977 but refused the recommended medical treatment. Why? More...
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ok ...he certainly was a very talented man no doubt there, have always loved his music, crying shame to die so young, so much for the latest research that cannabis kills cancer cells
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Good to know .
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His religeous beliefs wouldn't allow him to use western medicine,it started out what they thought was a fungus under his toe,then he was advised to get the toe amputated,in which he did not.as his condition worsened Marley went to europe for some alternative type of treatment,it was unsuccessful.
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