First The Voice winner Ben Saunders dies at 43 in the Netherlands

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Ben Saunders, the London-born Dutch singer who won the first The Voice of Holland in 2011, was found dead at age 43 in a Netherlands lake; police say there is no foul play and a cause of death has not yet been disclosed. Saunders, who rose to fame with the single Kill for a Broken Heart from his debut album, had a history of health issues and past legal troubles, and he and his brother Dean once represented the Netherlands in the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest. His body was recovered at the Rijkerswoerdse Plassen near Arnhem after he had been reported missing.
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