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Lawyer: Ex-Guatemala dictator Efrain Rios Montt dies at 91

By SONIA PEREZ D.
Apr 01, 2018 7:00 am - GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, who seized power in a 1982 coup and presided over one of the bloodiest periods of Guatemala's civil war in which...
Drue Heinz, philanthropist, widow of Heinz CEO, dead at 103

The Associated Press
Mar 30, 2018 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Drue Heinz, the widow of the former head of the H.J. Heinz Co. and a longtime patron of the literary arts has died. She was 103. The Heinz family and T...
'Resistance,' 'The Pilot's Wife' author Anita Shreve dies

By HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 30, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Anita Shreve, the best-selling novelist who explored how women responded to crises past and present in her native New England in favorites such as "The P...
Liberal US judge who struck down 'under God' in pledge dies

By SUDHIN THANAWALA
Mar 30, 2018 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Judge Stephen Reinhardt was an unabashed liberal on what's widely considered the nation's most left-leaning appeals court, the 9th U.S. Circuit Cour...
Stephen Reinhardt, liberal circuit court judge, dies at 87

The Associated Press
Mar 29, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Judge Stephen Reinhardt, a liberal stalwart on the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for nearly four decades, died Thursday in Southern California. He...
Sculptor of Korean War memorial soldiers dies at 93

By LISA RATHKE
Mar 29, 2018 7:00 am - NORTHFIELD, Vt. (AP) - A Vermont sculptor who designed the statues of soldiers for the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington has died. Frank Gaylord was 93. Gaylord...
Grammy-winning country songwriter Kenny O'Dell dies at 73

The Associated Press
Mar 29, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Grammy Award-winning songwriter Kenny O'Dell has died. O'Dell was 73. Woodbine Funeral Home's Hickory Chapel director Wendell Byrd said Thursday ...
Barrick Gold founder Peter Munk dies in Toronto at age 90

By ROB GILLIES
Mar 28, 2018 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Peter Munk, a Canadian immigrant who founded Barrick Gold and turned it into the world's largest gold producer, died Wednesday. He was 90. His daughter Ni...
Former Mundelein HR director Carolyn 'Lynne' Maley dies

By Russell Lissau
Mar 28, 2018 1:00 am - Former Mundelein human resources director Carolyn "Lynne" Maley has died after a short battle with cancer, officials announced. Maley, of Mundelein, died at her home Fri...
Delores Taylor, co-star of 'Billy Jack' films, dies at 85

The Associated Press
Mar 27, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Delores Taylor, who co-starred with her husband Tom Laughlin in his productions of the "Billy Jack" series of films, has died in Southern California, ...

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