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Would-be Hitler assassin dies

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  • Philipp Freiherr von Boeselager was in on 1944 plot to kill German dictator
  • Von Boeselager, 90, provided explosives for briefcase bomb
  • Many conspirators were executed, but von Boeselager evaded detection
  • Separate plan to shoot Hitler and SS chief was called off at last minute
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