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Renowned reporter Michael Hastings, 33, dies in tragic crash after finding fame for bringing down Stanley McChrystal and his touching account of losing early love in Iraq | Daily Mail Online
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Journalist Michael Hastings had traces of meth and pot in his system at the time of his fatal car crash | Daily Mail Online
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