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Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother how can young people deal with such tragedies?

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Andrew Shue
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: February 20
Actor
Association Football Player
Film Actor
Film Producer
Television Actor
Wilmington
Delaware
Andrew Eppley Shue
Death
Cope
Young
Teenager
People
Tragedy
Loss
Brother
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Untimely
Deals
Tragedies
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Teenagers

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