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Former world half marathon champion Paul Koech dies at 49

The Associated Press
Sep 05, 2018 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Paul Koech, a former world half marathon champion and long-time teammate of Kenyan great Paul Tergat, has died. He was 49. The Kenyan track and fie...
Author, actor, Kennedy scion Christopher Lawford dead at 63

By MICHELLE R. SMITH and ANDREW DALTON
Sep 05, 2018 7:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Author and actor Christopher Kennedy Lawford, who was born into political and Hollywood royalty, sank into substance abuse and addiction and rose...
BBC journalist dies of cancer several days after statement

The Associated Press
Sep 05, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Rachael Bland, a BBC radio journalist, has died of breast cancer several days after she announced on social media that her death was near. She was 40. Blan...
5-time Olympian Dennis Green dies at 87

The Associated Press
Sep 05, 2018 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Dennis Green, who was the first Australian to compete at five Olympic Games, has died. He was 87. Australian canoeing's governing says Green died at his ho...
Acclaimed suburban theater director, teacher dies at 81

Daily Herald report
Sep 05, 2018 1:00 am - John K. Marquette, an acclaimed suburban theater director and longtime teacher in Northwest Suburban High School District 214, is being remembered for living a life full...
Death of Afghan group's founder unlikely to weaken militants

By KATHY GANNON
Sep 04, 2018 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - The death of Jalaluddin Haqqani, the founder of Afghanistan's outlawed militant network that bears his name, is unlikely to weaken the group that is con...
Mundelein museum curator Dottie Watson remembered for her love of history and patriotism

By Russell Lissau
Sep 01, 2018 1:00 am - Longtime Mundelein resident Dorothy "Dottie" Watson is being remembered for her love of history and her patriotic spirit. The curator and president of Mundelein's Fort H...
Veteran AP reporter, editor Robert Barr dies at age 71

By DANICA KIRKA
Aug 31, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Robert Barr, a longtime reporter and editor for The Associated Press in London who covered major news events ranging from the Lockerbie bombing in 1988 to ...
Paul Taylor, giant of modern dance, dead at 88 in New York

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Aug 30, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Paul Taylor, a towering figure in American modern dance who, in a career that spanned more than six decades, created a vast body of work that reflected b...
Paul Taylor, giant of modern dance, dead at 88 in New York

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Aug 30, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Paul Taylor, a towering figure in American modern dance who, in a career that spanned more than six decades, created a vast body of work that reflected b...

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