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Theoneste Bagosora, architect of Rwanda genocide, dies at 80

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA
Sep 26, 2021 7:00 am - KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) - Theoneste Bagosora, a former Rwandan army colonel regarded as the architect of the 1994 genocide in which more than 800,000 ethnic Tutsi and Hutus ...
Nebraska billionaire, philanthropist Walter Scott dies at 90

By JOSH FUNK
Sep 25, 2021 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Billionaire Walter Scott, the past top executive of Peter Kiewit Sons Inc. construction firm who helped oversee Warren Buffett's conglomerate and dona...
McCormack, bishop panned for role in sex abuse scandal, dies

By HOLLY RAMER
Sep 23, 2021 7:00 am - CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Retired Roman Catholic Bishop John McCormack, who faced criticism for his role in Boston's clergy sex abuse scandal and led New Hampshire's diocese ...
'Notting Hill,' 'The Duke' director Roger Michell dies at 65

By JILL LAWLESS
Sep 23, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Roger Michell, the British stage, television and film director whose movies include the indelibly popular romcom 'œNotting Hill,'ť has died, his family sai...
Bill Steinman, longtime Columbia athletics official, dies

The Associated Press
Sep 23, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - William C. Steinman, the longtime sports information director of Columbia University, has died. He was 77. Steinman, a member of Columbia University's At...
A Polish bishop punished over abuse cover-up has died

The Associated Press
Sep 23, 2021 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Edward Janiak, a retired Roman Catholic bishop from Poland punished this year by the Vatican for the alleged cover-up of sex abuse of minors by oth...
Beloved 'Sex and the City' actor Willie Garson dies at 57

By ROBERT JABLON
Sep 22, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Willie Garson, who played Stanford Blatch, Carrie Bradshaw's friend on TV's "Sex and the City" and its movie sequels, has died, his son announced Tues...
Robert Gentile, linked to Gardner Museum art theft, dies

The Associated Press
Sep 22, 2021 7:00 am - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Robert Gentile, a mobster who for years denied suspicions from authorities that he knew anything about a trove of artwork valued in the millions t...
Melvin Van Peebles, godfather of Black cinema, dies at 89

By JAKE COYLE
Sep 22, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Melvin Van Peebles, the groundbreaking filmmaker, playwright and musician whose work ushered in the 'œblaxploitation'ť wave of the 1970s and influenced f...
Pulitzer-winning reporter Jim Sheeler dead at 53

The Associated Press
Sep 22, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jim Sheeler, a former Rocky Mountain News journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his extensive and compassionate reporting on the families of Colorado s...

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