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Long-time world ski president Kasper dies at 77

The Associated Press
Jul 10, 2021 7:00 am - OBERHOFEN, Switzerland (AP) - Gian Franco Kasper, who retired after 23 years as president of the International Ski Federation last month, has died, the governing body sa...
'They killed a superhero': Family, Glenbrook coach remember Northbrook teen

By Katlyn Smith
Jul 10, 2021 1:00 am - Michael Cooper can't bring himself to read all the letters and cards left at his family's home in Northbrook. It's too soon. His grief is too raw. So, at the front door ...
Former NHL defenseman Bryan 'Bugsy' Watson dies at 78

By STEPHEN WHYNO
Jul 09, 2021 7:00 am - Former NHL defenseman Bryan 'œBugsy'ť Watson, who played for Scotty Bowman, with Doug Harvey and coached Wayne Gretzky during his time in hockey, has died. He was 78. A ...
'Laredo' actor William Smith dies; played cowboys, brawlers

By ANDREW DALTON
Jul 09, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actor William Smith, who played bikers, brawlers, cowboys and no-nonsense tough guys in films and television shows including 'œLaredo,'ť 'œRich Man, P...
Dilip Kumar, Bollywood's great 'Tragedy King,' dies at 98

By ASHOK SHARMA
Jul 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar, hailed as the 'œTragedy King'ť and one of Hindi cinema's greatest actors, died Wednesday in a Mumbai hospital after a prolon...
Countercultural filmmaker Robert Downey Sr. dies at 85

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jul 07, 2021 7:00 am - Robert Downey Sr., the accomplished countercultural filmmaker, actor and father of superstar Robert Downey Jr., has died. He was 85. Downey Jr. wrote on Instagram that ...
Jovenel MoÃ¯se, Haiti's embattled president, killed at 53

By DÃNICA COTO and EVENS SANON
Jul 07, 2021 7:00 am - PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haitian President Jovenel MoÃ¯se, a former banana producer and political neophyte who ruled Haiti for more than four years as the country gr...
'Superman,' 'Lethal Weapon' director Richard Donner dies

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jul 06, 2021 7:00 am - Filmmaker Richard Donner, who helped create the modern superhero blockbuster with 1978's 'œSuperman'ť and mastered the buddy comedy with the 'œLethal Weapon'ť franchise,...
Rockabilly performer Sanford Clark dead at 85 from COVID-19

The Associated Press
Jul 05, 2021 7:00 am - JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - Rockabilly and country performer Sanford Clark, who had a Top 10 hit with 'œThe Fool'ť in 1956, has died in a Missouri hospital from COVID-19. He was ...
Terry Donahue, winningest UCLA football coach, dies at 77

By BETH HARRIS
Jul 05, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Terry Donahue, the winningest coach in Pac-12 Conference and UCLA football history who later served as general manager of the NFL's San Francisco 49er...

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