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F1's Bianchi dies from injuries from '14 crash

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  • Associated Press

NICE, France -- The family of Jules Bianchi says the French Formula One driver has died from head injuries sustained in a crash at last year's Japanese Grand Prix.

The news was posted on Bianchi's official Twitter feed early Saturday morning French time and later confirmed by the Manor F1 team.

Bianchi, 25, had been in a coma since the Oct.