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Washington Post editorial page editor Fred Hiatt dead at 66

The Associated Press
Dec 06, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fred Hiatt, a foreign correspondent who rose in 2000 to become The Washington Post's editorial page editor, died Monday at a hospital in New York City....
Denis O'Brien, former manager of George Harrison, dead at 80

The Associated Press
Dec 06, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Denis O'Brien, who served as George Harrison's manager for much of the former Beatle's solo career and co-founded with Harrison the production company th...
Bob Dole, a man of war, power, zingers and denied ambition

By CONNIE CASS and CALVIN WOODWARD
Dec 06, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Bob Dole willed himself to walk again after paralyzing war wounds, ran for Congress with a right arm too damaged to shake hands, and rose through the S...
Reaction to Bob Dole's death from US dignitaries, veterans

By The Associated Press
Dec 05, 2021 6:00 am - U.S. dignitaries and military veterans are mourning former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, a World War II veteran and former Republican presidential candidate who serve...
Senate leader, presidential candidate Bob Dole dies at 98

By JOHN HANNA and CALVIN WOODWARD
Dec 05, 2021 6:00 am - TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued Senate leader from Kansas, a Republican presidential candidate and then a symbo...
'He was an American giant': Former Aurora man, press secretary remembers Dole as a hero

By Steve Zalusky
Dec 05, 2021 12:00 am - Sen. Bob Dole's former press secretary and a senior adviser to his 1996 presidential campaign remembered the Kansas statesman on Sunday as an American hero, a solid Repu...
Edward Shames, last 'Band of Brothers' officer, dies at 99

The Associated Press
Dec 04, 2021 6:00 am - NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Edward Shames, a World War II veteran who was the last surviving officer of 'œEasy Company,'ť which inspired the HBO miniseries and book 'œBand of Br...
Grand Ole Opry country singer Stonewall Jackson dies at 89

The Associated Press
Dec 04, 2021 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country musician Stonewall Jackson, who sang on the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years and had No. 1 hits with 'œWaterloo'ť and others, died S...
Horst Eckel, last of the 1954 World Cup winners, dies at 89

By CIARÃN FAHEY
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Horst Eckel, the last surviving member of West Germany's 1954 World Cup-winning team, has died. He was 89. The German soccer federation said Eckel died Fri...
Lamine Diack, ex IAAF chief convicted of corruption, dies

By BABACAR DIONE and GRAHAM DUNBAR
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Lamine Diack, the controversial long-time leader of track and field who was convicted of extorting money from athletes and accused of taking bribes...

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