Mass. patron who paid for conjoined twins' op dies
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AP - A Massachusetts philanthropist who gave away millions of dollars to meet medical expenses fo...
Corey Haim prolonged tragic Hollywood tradition
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AP - Corey Haim's story is sadly familiar in Hollywood: A teen talent who discovered drugs as he ...
Egypt's top Muslim cleric dies of heart attack
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AP - Egypt's top cleric, Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, known for promoting the government agenda ...
NH campaign finance activist Granny D dies at 100
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AP - Doris "Granny D" Haddock, a New Hampshire woman who walked across the country at age 89 to p...
Former Medellin drug trafficker Porras dies at 62
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AP - Evaristo Porras, a former high-flying Medellin cartel drug trafficker associated with Pablo ...
Israeli spy Kimche dead at 82
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AP - David Kimche, the Israeli spy-turned-diplomat who played a key role in the Iran-Contra scand...
Greek scholar Sir Kenneth Dover dies at 89
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AP - Sir Kenneth Dover, a distinguished historian of Greek culture who gained wider fame by admit...
Architect of Chicago's former Sears Tower dies
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AP - Bruce J. Graham, the pioneering architect who designed the iconic Chicago skyscraper formerl...
Conservationist Edgar Wayburn dies at 103
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AP - Dr. Edgar Wayburn, a five-term Sierra Club president who received the Presidential Medal of ...
Mark Linkous, leader of Sparklehorse, dies at 47
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AP - Mark Linkous, the singer-songwriter who released his music under the band name Sparklehorse,...
Actor Richard Stapley dies at 86
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AP - Richard Stapley, the actor who appeared alongside Elizabeth Taylor in "Little Women" and wit...
Former head of Johnson Space Center dies in Texas
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AP - Aaron Cohen, the former director of NASA's Johnson Space Center who helped create the space ...
'Boggy Creek' filmmaker Pierce dies in Tenn. at 71
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AP - Charles B. Pierce, an independent filmmaker whose inexpensively made documentary-style drama...
Johnny Alf, a Bossa Nova founder, dies at 80
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AP - A founder of Bossa Nova music has died in Brazil after fighting prostate cancer. He was 80.
Vladislav Ardzinba, 1st leader of Abkhazia, dies
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AP - Vladislav Ardzinba, who led the breakaway Georgian province of Abkhazia to de facto independ...