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Pacifist, socialist leader David McReynolds dead at 88

The Associated Press
Aug 18, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Longtime pacifist and socialist activist David McReynolds has died at age 88. McReynolds has died Friday in a hospital after falling in his New York City...
Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan dies at age 80

By FRANCIS KOKUTSE and JOHN HEILPRIN
Aug 18, 2018 7:00 am - ACCRA, Ghana (AP) - Kofi Annan, a charismatic global diplomat and the first black African to become United Nations secretary-general who led the world body through one o...
Former Detroit Lions LB Paul Naumoff dies at 73

The Associated Press
Aug 18, 2018 7:00 am - LENOIR CITY, Tenn. (AP) - Paul Naumoff, the former Pro Bowl linebacker who spent 12 seasons with the Detroit Lions, has died. He was 73. Larry Click, funeral director at...
Global reactions to death of former UN chief Kofi Annan

The Associated Press
Aug 18, 2018 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Reactions to the death of Kofi Annan, the first black African to become U.N. secretary-general and a Nobel Peace Prize winner who died early Saturday at ag...
The Latest: US's Pompeo sends condolences over Annan's death

The Associated Press
Aug 18, 2018 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The Latest on the death of former U.N. secretary-general Kofi Annan (all times local) 3 a.m. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed his sadness over...
Funeral set for Schaumburg father killed in crash

By Katlyn Smith
Aug 18, 2018 1:00 am - The last time Maria Borla saw Amando Chavez he was sitting in the front pew of their Schaumburg church. His two oldest children were celebrating the end of their Bible c...
Former Iowa Congressman Leonard Boswell dies

By The Associated Press
Aug 17, 2018 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Former U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell, an Iowa farmer and soldier turned politician who served 16 years in Congress, has died. He was 84. The Democrat...
Founder of therapeutic equestrian center in Lake Forest was loyal friend, philanthropist

By Lee Filas
Aug 17, 2018 1:00 am - Friends described Nick Coyne as an amazing philanthropist, a loyal friend and devoted father, who would give the shirt off his back to a person in need. Coyne, founder ...
From giving birth at 12 years old to 'physical fights': The difficult life and times of Aretha Franklin

Travis M. Andrews The Washington Post
Aug 17, 2018 1:00 am - Aretha Franklin's music is tinged with a confident power - most notable in the way she transformed Otis Redding's "Respect" into a towering, demanding hurricane of a son...
The Latest: Fans mourning Franklin in Detroit, New York

The Associated Press
Aug 16, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the death of Aretha Franklin. (all times local): 3:40 p.m. Fans are mourning Aretha Franklin at some of the places where the legendary sing...

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