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Atlantic founder in Coma
12/13/06
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(BBC) Atlantic records co-founder Ahmet Ertegun is in a "critical condition" and in a deep coma after a fall. Mr Ertegun, 83, helped make Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin stars and signed the Rolling Stones in the early 70s.

He was treated for a brain injury after the accident in October in New York and after treatment in intensive care initial reports were optimistic. But his neurosurgeon has now said "his chance of a meaningful recovery is small," reports Reuters. [see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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