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Patrick Swayze alive and well

Rep responds to US reports of actor's death

Patrick Swayze is being cared for by his wife Lisa Niemi

Patrick Swayze did not lose his battle against cancer yesterday morning.

A US radio station broadcast the shocking news – prompting it to circulate around internet forums and gossip sites.

But rep Annett Wolf has angrily set the record straight.

‘This is to confirm that Patrick Swayze did not pass away this morning contrary to severely reckless reports stemming from a radio station in Jacksonville, Florida,’ she says in a statement.

‘Patrick Swayze is alive, well and is enjoying his life and he continues to respond to treatment.’

Patrick, 56,was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in January 2008.

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