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Lebanese author, feminist Emily Nasrallah dies at age 87

The Associated Press
Mar 14, 2018 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - Acclaimed Lebanese author and feminist Emily Nasrallah, who articulated women's experiences in her writing about Lebanon's civil war, has died at the age o...
Ventures bassist-guitarist Nokie Edwards dead at 82

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Nokie Edwards, the influential lead guitarist for the "surf rock" pioneers the Ventures, has died at age 82. Ryan Greenblatt, who works on booking for th...
Correction: Obit-Desfor story

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In a story Feb. 19 about the death of former Associated Press photographer Max Desfor, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Desfor's wife Cla...
'Flava in Ya Ear' rapper Craig Mack dies in South Carolina

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2018 7:00 am - WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) - Former rapper Craig Mack, best known for the platinum 1994 hit "Flava in Ya Ear" has died in South Carolina. Colleton County Coroner Richard Harv...
Former Brazil volleyball coach Freitas dies at 68

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2018 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Bebeto de Freitas, a former volleyball coach who led Brazil to silver at the 1984 Olympics, has died of a heart attack shortly after attending a news co...
Ken Flach, owner of 6 Grand Slam doubles titles, dies at 54

By The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2018 7:00 am - Ken Flach, who won four Grand Slam titles in men's doubles and two in mixed doubles, has died, according to the ATP World Tour and International Tennis Federation. He wa...
Givenchy, designer of Hepburn's little black dress, has died

By SYLVIE CORBET
Mar 12, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French couturier Hubert de Givenchy, a pioneer of ready-to-wear who designed Audrey Hepburn's little black dress in "Breakfast at Tiffany's," has died at 91...
British comedy veteran Ken Dodd dies at 90

The Associated Press
Mar 12, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British comedian Ken Dodd, whose seven-decade career stretched from the music-hall era to the age of social media, has died, his publicist said Monday. He ...
Givenchy legacy: Hepburn's little black dress, and much more

The Associated Press
Mar 12, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - In her sleeveless black gown, with rows of pearl at the neck and oversized sunglasses, Audrey Hepburn's Holly Golightly defined understated elegance. Hers w...
Russian actor, stage director Oleg Tabakov dies at 82

The Associated Press
Mar 12, 2018 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Oleg Tabakov, a Russian actor and theater director who for decades was one of the most revered figures in Russia's theater and film communities, has died. ...

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