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Former Dutch PM Wim Kok dies at 80, haunted by Srebrenica

By MIKE CORDER
Oct 20, 2018 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Former Dutch Prime Minister Wim Kok, a trade unionist-turned-politician who inspired a new breed of pragmatic Social Democratic leaders who...
Silenced forever: Saudi Arabia admits Khashoggi is dead

By SARAH EL DEEB
Oct 19, 2018 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - Two days after Jamal Khashoggi vanished into the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, The Washington Post published a column featuring his byline and the headline ...
Todd Bol, founder of Little Free Library book sharing, dies

The Associated Press
Oct 18, 2018 7:00 am - HUDSON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin man who founded the Little Free Library, a nonprofit that began with a dollhouse-like box of free books in his front yard and ballooned...
Turkish photographer Ara Guler dead at 90

The Associated Press
Oct 18, 2018 7:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - Ara Guler, an acclaimed Turkish journalist and photographer known as "the Eye of Istanbul" for his iconic black-and-white pictures of the city and its re...
Shoe-shiner who gave $200K in tips to hospital dies at 76

The Associated Press
Oct 17, 2018 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - A part-time shoe-shiner who donated more than $200,000 in tips over 30 years to a Pittsburgh children's hospital died early Tuesday. Albert Lexie died ...
America's most famous pimp, poised for elected office, dies

By MICHELLE L. PRICE and JOHN LOCHER
Oct 17, 2018 7:00 am - PAHRUMP, Nev. (AP) - America's most famous pimp partied for days with porn stars, political pals and others to celebrate his 72nd birthday, but the revelry ended when De...
Paul Allen's passions: Rock n' roll, sports and philanthropy

By PHUONG LE
Oct 17, 2018 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Personal computers, conservation, pro football, rock n' roll and rocket ships: Paul G. Allen couldn't have asked for a better way to spend, invest and don...
Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist, dies

By PHUONG LE
Oct 16, 2018 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Paul G. Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates before becoming a billionaire philanthropist, technology investor and owner o...
Former round-the-world sailor Ian Kiernan dies in Australia

The Associated Press
Oct 16, 2018 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Ian Kiernan, an environmental campaigner and accomplished round-the-world sailor who raced for more than 40 years, died Wednesday after a short battle with...
The Latest: Nevada pimp to stay on ballot despite death

The Associated Press
Oct 16, 2018 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Latest on the death of Nevada brothel owner and Republican political candidate Dennis Hof (all times local): 1:20 p.m. A Nevada brothel owner and st...

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