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Ronnie Hogue dies, UGa's 1st Black scholarship hoops player

The Associated Press
Sep 18, 2020 7:00 am - ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Ronnie Hogue, the first Black scholarship athlete on the Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball team, died Friday, the school announced. He was 69. Hogue w...
Ginsburg dies at age 87; McConnell plans replacement vote before election

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press
Sep 18, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women's rights champion who became the court's second female justice, died Friday at he...
Father of Nebraska football coach Scott Frost dies at 73

The Associated Press
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Larry Frost, the father of Nebraska football coach Scott Frost, has died following a battle with cancer. He was 73. The elder Frost's death on Wedn...
'Forrest Gump' author Winston Groom dead at 77

The Associated Press
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - FAIRHOPE, Ala. (AP) - Winston Groom, the writer whose novel 'œForrest Gump'ť was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop cultural phenomenon, ...
CÃ©sar GarcÃa, AP Colombia reporter, dies after illness at 61

By CHRISTINE ARMARIO
Sep 16, 2020 7:00 am - BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - CÃ©sar GarcÃa, a veteran reporter for The Associated Press who ventured across Colombia to tell the story of the nation's armed conflict, has di...
Stanley Crouch, contentious man of letters, dead at 74

By HILLEL ITALIE
Sep 16, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stanley Crouch, a contentious and influential critic, columnist and self-taught Renaissance man who in fiction and nonfiction was inspired by his knowled...
Mali's former president Moussa Traore dies at 83

By BABA AHMED
Sep 15, 2020 7:00 am - BAMAKO, Mali (AP) - Mali's former president Moussa Traore, who ruled the West Africa nation for more than 22 years, has died at age 83, according to his son Idrissa Trao...
Famed jewel thief, surf champ 'Murf the Surf' dies at 83

By CURT ANDERSON
Sep 15, 2020 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jack 'œMurf the Surf'ť Murphy, who was behind one of the biggest jewel heists in U.S. history, gained membership in a surfing hall of fame an...
Irish jockey Pat Smullen dies of pancreatic cancer aged 43

The Associated Press
Sep 15, 2020 7:00 am - DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) - Nine-time Irish champion jockey and 2016 Epsom Derby winner Pat Smullen has died. He was 43. Horse Racing Ireland said Smullen, who was diagnosed ...
Bill Gates Sr., father of Microsoft co-founder, dies at 94

By GENE JOHNSON
Sep 15, 2020 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - William H. Gates II, a lawyer and philanthropist best known as the father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, has died at 94. Gates died peacefully Monday...

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