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Pearl Harbor Navy salvage diver dies at 103

The Associated Press
Jan 28, 2017 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Ken Hartle, who as a Navy diver during World War II had the grim task of retrieving bodies from ships sunk by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor, has died. He...
'A truly magnificent talent:' actor John Hurt dies at 77

By LYNNE O'DONNELL and SHAWN POGATCHNIK
Jan 28, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - As a self-described "old drunk," the actor John Hurt nonetheless had a half-century career highlighted with memorable performances, two Oscar nominations, ...
John Hurt, Oscar nominated for "The Elephant Man" dies at 77

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jan 28, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The versatile actor Sir John Hurt, who could move audiences to tears in "The Elephant Man," terrify them in "Alien," and spoof that very same scene in...
Ex-NC State basketball star Charles Shackleford found dead

The Associated Press
Jan 27, 2017 6:00 am - KINSTON, N.C. (AP) - Charles Shackleford, a North Carolina State basketball star in the 1980s who spent six seasons in the NBA, was found dead in his home Friday. He was...
Pioneering TV actress Mary Tyler Moore dies at 80

By LYNN ELBER
Jan 26, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mary Tyler Moore didn't have it all on her 1970s sitcom, but what she had was enough. A husband and kids, long the stock TV recipe for female contentm...
'Mannix' star Mike Connors dies at 91

By ROBERT JABLON
Jan 26, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mike Connors, who starred as a hard-hitting private eye on the long-running television series "Mannix," has died. He was 91. The actor died surrounded...
Founder of popular, 'R-rated,' hip-hop website dies at 43

The Associated Press
Jan 25, 2017 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Lee O'Denat, who founded the popular, "R-rated," website WorldStarHipHop.com, has died in San Diego. He was 43. O'Denat was at a local business on Monda...
Mary Tyler Moore, who changed depiction of women, dies at 80

By FRAZIER MOORE
Jan 25, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mary Tyler Moore, the star of TV's beloved "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" whose comic realism helped revolutionize the depiction of women on the small scree...
Notable reaction to the death of Mary Tyler Moore

By The Associated Press
Jan 25, 2017 6:00 am - Reaction to the death of Mary Tyler Moore at age 80: "There are no words. She was THE BEST! We always said that we changed each other's lives for the better." - Dick Van...
Howard Graves, former Associated Press bureau chief, dies

The Associated Press
Jan 25, 2017 6:00 am - PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) - Howard Graves, a bureau chief and reporter for The Associated Press during a 41-year career that included directing coverage in several Western st...

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