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Monty Norman, composer of the James Bond theme, dies at 94

The Associated Press
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Monty Norman, a British composer who wrote the theme tune for the James Bond films, has died. He was 94. A statement posted Monday on Norman's official web...
Vernon Winfrey, Oprah's father, dies at 89

The Associated Press
Jul 09, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Oprah Winfrey's father, Vernon Winfrey, has died at the age of 89. Oprah confirmed in an Instagram post that her father died in Nashville, Tennes...
Luis Echeverria, Mexico leader blamed for massacres, dies

By E. EDUARDO CASTILLO and MARK STEVENSON
Jul 09, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Former Mexican President Luis Echeverria, who tried to cast himself as a progressive world leader but was blamed for some of Mexico's worst political ...
Larry Storch, zany Cpl. Agarn on TV's 'F Troop,' dies at 99

By LYNN ELBER
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Larry Storch, the rubber-faced comic whose long career in theater, movies and television was capped by his 'œF Troop'ť role as zany Cpl. Agarn in the ...
'Sopranos' actor Tony Sirico, 'Paulie Walnuts,' dies at 79

By LYNN ELBER
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tony Sirico, who played the impeccably groomed mobster Paulie Walnuts in 'œThe Sopranos'ť and brought his tough-guy swagger to films including 'œGoodf...
Shinzo Abe, powerful former Japan PM, leaves divided legacy

By FOSTER KLUG and MARI YAMAGUCHI
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Shinzo Abe was a political blueblood groomed for power. Japan's longest serving prime minister, he was also perhaps the most polarizing, complex politician ...
Mike Brito, scout of Mexican talent for Dodgers, dies at 87

By BETH HARRIS
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mike Brito, the top scout in Mexico for the Los Angeles Dodgers for nearly 45 years who discovered such talents as Fernando Valenzuela, current Dodger...
Former Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos dies at 79

By BARRY HATTON
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - JosÃ© Eduardo dos Santos, once one of Africa's longest-serving rulers who during almost four decades as president of Angola fought the continent'...
Larry Storch, zany Cpl. Agarn on 'F Troop,' dies at 99

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer
Jul 08, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Larry Storch, the rubber-faced comic whose long career in theater, movies and television was capped by his "F Troop" role as zany Cpl. Agarn in the 1960s s...
'He lives on in my heart': Family remembers 88-year-old's energy right up to his death in parade

By Eric Peterson
Jul 08, 2022 1:00 am - The abrupt and violent end to Stephen Straus' 88-year passionate pursuit of knowledge, understanding and art appreciation was mourned by family and friends Friday, four ...

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