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LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) -- A Virginia Military Institute freshman has died after completing a 10-mile road march. VMI officials said 19-year-old John Alexander Evans of Highland, Md., collapsed in his barracks room after completing the training march with other members of his class Saturday. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital shortly after noon. Evans was an international studies major and member of the Marine ROTC program. The medical examiner will determine what caused Evans' death.
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