Woman dies in front of her husband during birthday lunch at restaurant in Fafe
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Woman dies in front of her husband during birthday lunch at restaurant in Fafe

Correio da Manhã11 September 2026 at 11:23

An 80-year-old woman died during a birthday lunch at a restaurant in Fafe. The victim was celebrating her 80th birthday in the company of her husband when she suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest. The woman ended up dying in front of her husband during the commemorative meal. The incident occurred at a restaurant in the city of Fafe, in the north of Portugal.

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