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Sony began a life insurance company in 1979, one of its many peripheral businesses.
This outbreak occurred in Nzara and Maridi. This was a recurrent outbreak at the same site as the 1976 Sudan epidemic. This outbreak had 34 infections and 22 deaths.
At the age of 32, Cruyff signed a lucrative deal with the Los Angeles Aztecs of the North American Soccer League (NASL).
Williams also appeared on the cover of August 23, 1979, issue of Rolling Stone, photographed by Richard Avedon.
