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John Hume, who worked to end N. Ireland violence, dies at 83

By DANICA KIRKA
Aug 03, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - John Hume, the visionary politician who won a Nobel Peace Prize for fashioning the agreement that ended violence in his native Northern Ireland, has died a...
Wilford Brimley, 'Cocoon' and 'Natural' actor, dies at 85

By LYNN ELBER
Aug 02, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Wilford Brimley, who worked his way up from movie stunt rider to an indelible character actor who brought gruff charm, and sometimes menace, to a rang...
Wilford Brimley, 'Cocoon' and 'Natural' actor, dies at 85

By Lynn Elber AP Television Writer
Aug 01, 2020 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Wilford Brimley, who worked his way up from movie stunt rider to an indelible character actor who brought gruff charm, and sometimes menace, to a range of ...
Connie Culp, 1st US partial face transplant recipient, dies

By RON TODT
Aug 01, 2020 7:00 am - Connie Culp, the recipient of the first partial face transplant in the U.S., has died at 57, almost a dozen years after the groundbreaking operation. The Cleveland Clini...
Hall-of-Fame country DJ Bill Mack dies of COVID-19 at age 88

The Associated Press
Jul 31, 2020 7:00 am - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Longtime country music disc jockey Bill Mack, whose 'œBlue'ť became a hit for LeAnn Rimes and won a 1996 Grammy Award for Country Music Song of ...
Alan Parker, director of "Midnight Express," dies at 76

By JILL LAWLESS
Jul 31, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Filmmaker Alan Parker, one of Britain's most successful directors whose movies included 'œBugsy Malone,'ť 'œMidnight Express'ť and 'œEvita,'ť has died at 7...
Bent Fabric, Danish Grammy-winning composer, dies at 95

The Associated Press
Jul 30, 2020 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Danish Grammy award-winning composer and pianist Bent Fabricius-Bjerre, known internationally as Bent Fabric, who had an international hit in ...
Former president who brought direct elections to Taiwan dies

By JOHNSON LAI
Jul 30, 2020 7:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui, who brought direct elections and other democratic changes to the self-governed island despite missile laun...
Former GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain dies of COVID-19

By LISA J. ADAMS WAGNER
Jul 30, 2020 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate and former CEO of a major pizza chain who went on to become an ardent supporter of President Donald ...
Former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain dies at 74

Associated Press
Jul 30, 2020 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate and former CEO of a major pizza chain who went on to become an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump...

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