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Former middleweight boxing champ Rodrigo Valdes dies

The Associated Press
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) - A Colombian official says former world middleweight boxing champion Rodrigo Valdes has died. Cartagena city Mayor Manuel Duque confirmed the d...
Grammy-winning jazz producer Tommy LiPuma dies at 80

By MIKE CIDONI LENNOX
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tommy LiPuma, a jazz and pop producer who won Grammys for collaborations with Natalie Cole and George Benson, has died. He was 80. LiPuma died Monday ...
Don Warden, longtime manager of Dolly Parton, dies at age 87

The Associated Press
Mar 14, 2017 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Don Warden, the longtime manager of Dolly Parton who met the young country singer when she joined "The Porter Wagoner Show," has died. He was 87....
German husband of Danish queen's younger sister dies at 82.

The Associated Press
Mar 14, 2017 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Denmark's royal household says the German husband of Queen Margrethe's younger sister, Prince Richard of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, has died...
Jack Harris, who produced horror film 'The Blob,' dies at 98

By LINDSEY BAHR
Mar 14, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jack Harris, who cemented his place in Hollywood history by producing the 1958 horror film "The Blob," has died. He was 98. Harris died of natural cau...
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, best-selling author, dead at age 51

By HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Amy Krouse Rosenthal, a popular author, filmmaker and speaker who brightened lives with her wide-eyed and generous spirit - and broke hearts when she wro...
Joni Sledge, member of Sister Sledge, dies at 60

By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY
Mar 11, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Joni Sledge, who with her sisters recorded the enduring dance anthem "We Are Family," has died, the band's representative said Saturday. She was 60. Sled...
Former Formula One champion John Surtees dies at 83

The Associated Press
Mar 10, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - John Surtees, who won the 1964 Formula One championship to become the only man to win world titles on two and four wheels, died on Friday. He was 83. The B...
'Bridges of Madison County' author Robert James Waller dies

By MARK KENNEDY
Mar 10, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Robert James Waller, whose best-selling, bittersweet 1992 romance novel "The Bridges of Madison County" was turned into a movie starring Meryl Streep and...
George A. Olah, who won Nobel Prize in chemistry, dies at 89

By JOHN ROGERS
Mar 09, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - George A. Olah, whose work won a Nobel Prize in chemistry and paved the way for more effective oil refining and ways of producing less polluting forms...

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