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German-Israeli singer Abi Ofarim dies at 80 in Munich

The Associated Press
May 04, 2018 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German-Israeli singer Abi Ofarim, who had hits including "Cinderella Rockefella" in the '60s with his wife in the musical duo Esther & Abi Ofarim, has died...
Former SMU basketball coach and player Bob Prewitt has died

The Associated Press
May 04, 2018 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Bob Prewitt, who was part of SMU's only NCAA Final Four during three decades as a player and coach, has died. He was 93. The school said Friday that Prewit...
Lacrosse Hall of Famer Dick Edell of Maryland dies at 74

The Associated Press
May 03, 2018 7:00 am - COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Dick Edell, the Hall of Fame lacrosse coach who guided Maryland for 18 seasons, has died. He was 74. Edell had a debilitating muscular disease a...
Poland's violin virtuoso Wanda Wilkomirska dies at age 89

The Associated Press
May 02, 2018 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - The director of a residence for retired Polish artists says violin virtuoso Wanda Wilkomirska, a one-time darling of the communist authorities who ...
Drummer John "Jab'o" Starks of James Brown's band dies

By JAY REEVES
May 02, 2018 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - John "Jab'o" Starks, one of the drummers who gave funk singer James Brown his driving beat, has died in his native Alabama. Starks died Tuesday i...
Playboy art director who created bunny logo dies at 93

The Associated Press
May 01, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Magazine designer Art Paul, who created Playboy's famous tuxedoed bunny head logo, has died. He was 93. Paul died of pneumonia on Saturday at a Chicago-ar...
Steven Komarow, Roll Call editor and ex-AP journalist, dies

By CALVIN WOODWARD
Apr 30, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Steven Komarow, CQ Roll Call's executive editor and a longtime Associated Press and USA Today journalist steeped in the ways of Washington and war, has...
Actress Pamela Gidley of "Twin Peaks" fame has died at 52

The Associated Press
Apr 30, 2018 7:00 am - SEABROOK, N.H. (AP) - Actress Pamela Gidley who starred in the "Twin Peaks" prequel, "Fire Walk With Me," died earlier this month. She was 52. Gidley's death was announc...
James Cone, founder of black liberation theology, dies at 79

By DEEPTI HAJELA
Apr 30, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Theologian James Cone, who as a founder of black liberation theology linked Christian faith with the struggle against racism and oppression, has died. He...
Lindenhurst teen remembered as gentle-hearted, caring student

By Christopher Hacker Daily Herald correspondent
Apr 30, 2018 1:00 am - A Lindenhurst teen who died Thursday after being struck by a truck is being remembered by family and friends as a quiet, creative student who loved the outdoors and was ...

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