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"Three-time surfing world champion &lt;strong&gt;Andy Irons&lt;/strong&gt; died this morning at a hotel in Dallas ... TMZ has learned.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img alt=\"Andy Irons death: \" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2010/11/02/1102-andy-irons-bn-getty-2-credit.jpg\" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The 32-year-old was found by a hotel employee around 10:00 this morning.&amp;#160;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;According to reports, Irons had planned to travel back to his home in Hawaii -- but fell ill and that's why he booked his room in Dallas.&amp;#160; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The local medical examiner tells us an official cause of death has not been determined. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Irons family has released a statement saying, \"[Andy] had reportedly been battling with &lt;a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.medicinenet.com/dengue_fever/article.htm\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;dengue fever&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, a viral disease.\"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;See also&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/2010/10/31/sopranos-actress-dies-denise-borino-quinn/\"&gt;'Sopranos' Actress Dies at 46&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/2010/10/19/tom-bosley-happy-days-dead-died-mr-cunningham/\"&gt;Tom Bosley -- Dead at 83&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/2010/11/03/andy-irons-methadone-surf-legend-death-investigation-hotel-room-nightstand-dead/\"&gt;Report: Methadone Found in Andy Irons' Hotel Room&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/photos/2010/11/01/3152-remembering-andy-irons/images/2010/11/02/80719-105189727-10-full-jpg/\"&gt;&lt;img alt=\"1102_remembering_andy_irons_footer\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2010/11/02/1102-remembering-andy-irons-footer-credit.jpg\" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;More Today in TMZ History&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;ul class=\"ul1\"&gt;\n&lt;li class=\"li2\"&gt;&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/2010/11/01/charlie-sheen-brooke-mueller-divorce-filed-custody-property-settlement-watch-collection-property-settlement/\"&gt;Charlie Sheen, Brooke Mueller File for Divorce&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li class=\"li2\"&gt;&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/2008/10/31/winos-celebrity-drug-pushers-plead-guilty/\"&gt;Wino's Celebrity Drug Dealers Plead Guilty&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li class=\"li2\"&gt;&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/2009/10/30/seacrest-alleged-stalker-e/\"&gt;Seacrest Alleged Stalker Arrested at E!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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