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1970 Daytona 500 winner Pete Hamilton dies at 74

By The Associated Press
Mar 23, 2017 7:00 am - Pete Hamilton, who captured the Daytona 500 in 1970 and won twice at Talladega Superspeedway the next year, has died at 74. His death Wednesday was announced by Richard ...
Former Boston drummer Sib Hashian dies at age 67 on cruise

The Associated Press
Mar 23, 2017 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - John "Sib" Hashian, former drummer for the arena rock band Boston, died on board a cruise ship Wednesday. He was 67. His son, Adam Hashian, said ...
'Gong Show' creator Chuck Barris dies at 87

By JOSCELYN PAINE
Mar 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Chuck Barris, whose game show empire included "The Dating Game," ''The Newlywed Game" and that infamous factory of cheese, "The Gong Show," has died. He ...
Former Liverpool captain and coach Ronnie Moran dies at 83

By ROB HARRIS
Mar 22, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ronnie Moran, a former Liverpool captain whose later coaching prowess helped the club dominate European and English soccer in the 1970s and 80s, has died. ...
Colin Dexter, creator of Inspector Morse, dies at 86

By JILL LAWLESS
Mar 21, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Colin Dexter, the unassuming British writer who created curmudgeonly, music-loving Oxford detective Inspector Morse, has died aged 86. Publisher Pan Macmil...
The Latest: McGuinness' coffin carried through streets

The Associated Press
Mar 21, 2017 7:00 am - DUBLIN (AP) - The Latest on the death of former IRA commander and former Deputy First Minister in Northern Ireland Martin McGuinness (all times local): 5:40 p.m. The bod...
Martin McGuinness, IRA leader turned peacemaker, dies at 66

By SHAWN POGATCHNIK
Mar 21, 2017 7:00 am - DUBLIN (AP) - Martin McGuinness took up arms to fight British soldiers in the streets but ended up shaking hands with Queen Elizabeth II. A militant who long sought to u...
Robert Silvers, edited New York Review of Books, dead at 87

By HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 20, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Robert B. Silvers, the exacting and perpetual editor of The New York Review of Books who responded to private groaning over the state of criticism and he...
Guardian of Rockefeller fortune, philanthropy dies at 101

By DEEPTI HAJELA
Mar 20, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - David Rockefeller was the last of his generation in a famous American family that taught its children that wealth brings great responsibility. Even as ch...
Jimmy Breslin, chronicler of wise guys and underdogs, dies

By VERENA DOBNIK
Mar 19, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jimmy Breslin scored one of his best-remembered interviews with President John F. Kennedy's grave-digger and once drove straight into a riot where he was...

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