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Aart from Sesamstraat dead at 81

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Died from his injuries suffered during a traffic accident that happened on January 10.

He passed away today.

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Tv-maker en Sesamstraat-icoon Aart Staartjes na ongeluk overleden

Hij is bezweken aan de verwondingen die hij vrijdag opliep bij een verkeersongeluk. Staartjes was medeverantwoordelijk voor vele spraakmakende jeugdseries.
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Wow that's awful! I have never seen the show or seen Mr Staartjes peform but my thoughts and prayers are with his family. I also hope he's in heaven now smiling down on the fact he helped make Dutch Children have an amazing childhood.
 
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