Paul Walker's Tragic Death

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On November 30, 2013 the tragic death of Paul Walker occurred, leaving people filled with emotions and in silence. He impacted many lives through the television as well as he did off the television. Only known for his great talent in the movie industry, no one ever saw the heroic side of his life.
He was born in California, where he would soon become an Actor as well as an World Wide responder to natural disasters. He set off his career with his appearance in television shows, but left that career behind to become a role in the sequel, Fast in the Furious. That film would soon lead Walker to bigger and better things for himself, and for his people. Although he was making millions of dollars in production, it never overcame the kind, helpful,

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