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Man who lived in Charles de Gaulle airport for 18 years dies in airportAn Iranian man who lived for 18 years in Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport and inspired the 2004 Steven Spielberg film The Terminal died on Saturday in the airport, officials said.Mehran Karimi Nasseri died after a heart attack in the airport’s Terminal 2F around midday, according an official with the Paris airport authority. Police and a medical team treated him but were not able to save him, the official said.Karimi Nasseri, who claimed to be British but is believed to have been born in 1945 in the Iranian province of Khuzestan, lived in the airport’s Terminal 1 from 1988 until 2006, first in legal limbo because he lacked residency papers and later by choice.After spending some time at a hospital for an operation, a hotel near the airport, paid for with the money he’d received for film rights, and then a shelter for the homeless, he had returned to living at the airport again in recent weeks, the airport official said.
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