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Top Russian economist dies after falling out of window (www.newsweek.com)
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[–] pedz@lemmy.ca 44 points 3 months ago (6 children)

That line...

"She fell out of the window of her apartment, unfortunately, it was not possible to save her, the injuries she received were incompatible with life," the source said.

[–] jballs@sh.itjust.works 15 points 3 months ago (1 children)

That caught my eye too and made me laugh. I'm guessing it was something lost in translation.

[–] emzili@programming.dev 22 points 3 months ago

You might think that but it's actually established parlance

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incompatible_with_life

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