Michaela DePrince, ballerina whose career inspired many after she was born into war, dies at 29

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Michaela DePrince, ballerina whose career inspired many after she was born into war, dies at 29 by Freida Frisaro / Associated Press

DePrince was adopted by an American couple and by age 17 she had been featured in a documentary film and had performed on the TV show "Dancing With the Stars."

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 5:44am on September 15, 2024 ☆ ⚑

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