Freddie Mercury's heartbreaking reaction to AIDS diagnosis - and the woman who told him
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mirror.co.ukFreddie Mercury's fans were devastated when he revealed to the world he was battling AIDS. Just 24 hours after the Queen frontman told the world he had been diagnosed with the disease he passed away at his home in London.
A famously private man, Freddie had been determined to keep his illness a secret, only telling those closest to him. But as rumours intensified after he was pictured looking gaunt and frail, the Bohemian Rhapsody singer decided to open up to the world.
His simple statement said: "Following enormous conjecture in the press, I wish to confirm that I have been tested HIV positive and have Aids. "I felt it correct to keep this information private in order to protect the privacy of those around me. "However, the time has now
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