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Freddie Mercury's deeply upsetting final days - agonising pain but wrapped in love

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It's 29 years ago today that Freddie Mercury died after a long battle with AIDS. The Queen star, who was 45 at the time, slipped away at his beloved home, Garden Lodge, in Kensington, London, having been diagnosed in 1987.

And his partner Jim Hutton - who died from lung cancer in 2010 aged just 60 - documented Freddie's final days, sharing the grief and agony that were sprinkled with moments of love and joy.

In the month before his death, the couple holidayed to Switzerland. But on their return, it was clear to Jim that Freddie's condition was deteriorating.

Once back at Garden Lodge, the singer took to his bed where he slept and watched television with a rotation of trusted friends including Jim and his ex-girlfriend, Mary Austin.

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