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Economist who pulled Albania out of 1997 anarchy dead at 58

By LLAZAR SEMINI
Mar 29, 2021 7:00 am - TIRANA, Albania (AP) - Bashkim Fino, who was appointed to shepherd Albania out of almost total chaos when fraudulent investment schemes collapsed 24 years ago and angry ...
Obama family matriarch has died in a Kenyan hospital at 99

By TOM ODULA
Mar 29, 2021 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Sarah Obama, the matriarch of former U.S. President Barack Obama's Kenyan family has died, relatives and officials confirmed Monday. She was at lea...
San Francisco 'dope lawyer' to the stars Brian Rohan dies

The Associated Press
Mar 29, 2021 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Brian Rohan, who was known as San Francisco's 'œdope lawyer'ť for 1960s counterculture clients like the Grateful Dead and Ken Kesey, has died, accor...
Howard Schnellenberger, 87, Miami, Louisville coach, dies

By STEVEN WINE
Mar 27, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Howard Schnellenberger was a pipe smoker with a push-broom mustache and gruff baritone, and he paired his grandiloquent manner with grandiose visions for fo...
Bobby Brown, 96, a life of Yankees, military, medicine, dies

By BEN WALKER
Mar 26, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - At the very first Old-Timers' Day at Yankee Stadium, on the final day of the 1947 season, 22-year-old rookie Bobby Brown watched wide-eyed from the dugou...
Beloved children's author Beverly Cleary dies at 104

By HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 26, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Beverly Cleary, the celebrated children's author whose memories of her Oregon childhood were shared with millions through the likes of Ramona and Beezus ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry dies at 84

By JAMIE STENGLE
Mar 26, 2021 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Larry McMurtry, the prolific and popular author who took readers back to the old American West in his Pulitzer Prize-winning 'œLonesome Dove'ť and returned...
Cunningham, who boosted Cards at bat and as exec, dies at 89

The Associated Press
Mar 26, 2021 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Joe Cunningham, who got off to a smashing start with the St. Louis Cardinals and later became a minor league manager, major league coach, key figure in ...
Jim O'Donnell: A grateful goodbye - Stan Albeck, Michael Jordan and the telling look

By Jim O'Donnell
Mar 26, 2021 1:00 am - STAN ALBECK WAS the head coach of the Bulls for a solitary season - 1985-86. It was Michael Jordan's second year with the team. Albeck had the extreme misfortune to have...
Acclaimed French director Bertrand Tavernier dies at age 79

The Associated Press
Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier, who directed acclaimed movies such 'œA Sunday in the Country,'ť 'œCaptain Conan'ť and 'œThe Judge and the Assassin,'ť h...

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