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Mexican bakery magnate Lorenzo Servitje dies at 98

The Associated Press
Feb 03, 2017 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexican bakery magnate Lorenzo Servitje has died at the age of 98 after building his Grupo Bimbo into an international snack and baked-goods empire th...
Ex-Wisconsin hockey coach Jeff Sauer dies; won 2 NCAA titles

The Associated Press
Feb 02, 2017 6:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Jeff Sauer, who led Wisconsin to two men's hockey NCAA titles, has died. He was 73. Friend Bill Brophy says Sauer died Thursday at University Hospit...
Bobby Watson, part of Kentucky's 1951 NCAA title team, dies

The Associated Press
Feb 02, 2017 6:00 am - OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) - Bobby Watson, a key player on Kentucky's 1951 NCAA championship team who also coached Owensboro High School to two state titles, has died. He was 8...
Stranded by flat tire, Marta Becket made the desert dance

By ALISON NOON and SCOTT SONNER
Feb 01, 2017 6:00 am - CARSON CITY, Nevada (AP) - A ballerina who drew audiences from around the world to an abandoned Mojave Desert stage she adopted after being stranded there by a flat tire...
Actor Frank Pellegrino of 'The Sopranos' dies at 72

The Associated Press
Feb 01, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Former "Sopranos" cast member and New York restaurateur Frank Pellegrino has died. Pellegrino died Tuesday in New York of lung cancer, according to publi...
Spokesman: Congolese opposition leader Tshisekedi dies at 84

By SALEH MWANAMILONGO and KRISTA LARSON
Feb 01, 2017 6:00 am - KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Congo's opposition icon Etienne Tshisekedi, who pushed for democratic reforms for decades in the vast Central African nation throughout dictatorsh...
Wisconsin artist who cast Mary Tyler Moore sculpture dies

The Associated Press
Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Gwendolyn Gillen, a Wisconsin artist whose bronze sculpture of Mary Tyler Moore tossing her hat became a downtown Minneapolis landmark, has died. Sh...
John Wetton of rock group Asia has died aged 67

The Associated Press
Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Singer and bassist John Wetton of the rock group Asia has died. He was 67. A statement from his publicist, Glass Onyon PR, says Wetton died Tuesday from co...
Author who wrote about life in rural Vermont dies at 74

The Associated Press
Jan 30, 2017 6:00 am - IRASBURG, Vt. (AP) - Howard Frank Mosher, a Vermont writer best known for his novels about life in the state's rural Northeast Kingdom has died. He was 74. Mosher's wife...
Pomsel, former secretary of Nazi propagandist, dies at 106

The Associated Press
Jan 30, 2017 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Brunhilde Pomsel, a former secretary of Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels, has died. She was 106. Pomsel lived most of her life in relative obscurit...

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