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The Cobra

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Originally published 2010
Authors Frederick Forsyth
Publishers Bantam Press
Country United Kingdom
GenresNovel
Fiction
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
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The Cobra is a 2010 thriller novel by Frederick Forsyth about the international cocaine trade. In it, an unnamed Obama-like U. S. President colludes with an unnamed Cameron-like British prime minister . . .

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By Michael Sheils McNameeBBC News

Irish singer and activist Sinéad O'Connor has died at the aged of 56.

In a statement, The Singer 's family said: " It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad.

" Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time. "

She was best known for her single Nothing Compares 2 U, released in 1990, which went on to hit Number One around The World .

Taoiseach (Irish PM) Leo Varadkar paid tribute to her, saying her music " was loved around The World and her talent was unmatched and beyond compare".

The Singer , who was outspoken in her social and political views, brought out 10 studio albums in all.

Her first album The Lion and The Cobra came out in 1987, entering The Top 40 in the UK and US.

Her follow up I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got, which included Nothing Compares 2 U, was a Number One hit.

The Dublin singer's 17-year-old son Shane died Last Year , days after he was reported missing.

Writing on Social Media following his death, She Said he had " decided to end his earthly struggle" and requested " no-one follows his example".

Converting to Islam in 2018, changing her name to Shuhada', but continued to perform under Her Birth name.

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