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Death of Argentine journalist Oscar González Oro

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Argentine radio journalist Oscar ‘El Negro’ González Oro has died at the age of 74 in Punta del Este, Uruguay. He had been suffering from a long-term illness that caused significant physical decline since January. González Oro was a prominent figure in national broadcasting, best known for hosting the program ‘El oro y el moro’ on Radio 10. His career included notable appearances on television programs such as ‘Polémica en el Bar’. Having resided in Uruguay since 2020, González Oro’s passing has prompted tributes from media colleagues. Beto Casella noted the deep trust and personal friendship they shared, mentioning that González Oro often sought privacy to avoid being seen in a state of physical decline. Additionally, Baby Etchecopar revealed that the journalist had declined several offers of housing assistance in Buenos Aires, reportedly expressing a desire to remain in Uruguay and maintain his independence. While an official medical cause of death has not been confirmed, reports indicate his illness had significantly affected his mobility, breathing, and weight.

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