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Father's lost fan letter delivers message of pandemic love

Karlo Schneider holds a beattles record next to his daughter Barbara -- like so many victims of Covid-19, Karlo never got to say goodbye to his family.

RIO DE JANEIRO: Like so many victims of Covid-19, Brazilian Karlo Schneider never got to say goodbye to his family. Unlike most, he managed to get them a message a year after he died.

Schneider's family, who describe him as a die-hard romantic with an infectious love of life, kissed him farewell when the Brazilian hotel manager left for work one morning in February 2021, and never held him again.

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