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Hanif Mohammad, who had longest test innings ever, dies

By RIZWAN ALI
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Hanif Mohammad, Pakistan cricket's "Little Master" who lasted 970 minutes in what is still the longest innings in test history, died Thursday. He was 81...
Ex-pastor of Palatine parish remembered as well-loved, kind man'

Daily Herald report
Aug 11, 2016 5:55 am - The Rev. Msgr. John Peter McNamara, pastor emeritus at St. Theresa Parish in Palatine, died Tuesday at Holy Family Villa in Palos Park, the Archdiocese of Chicago announ...
Versatile ESPN sportscaster John Saunders dies at 61

By RALPH D. RUSSO
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - John Saunders, the versatile sportscaster who has hosted ESPN's "The Sports Reporters" for the last 15 years, has died, the network announced Wednesday. ...
'St. Elsewhere' actress Sagan Lewis dies at 63

The Associated Press
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Actress Sagan Lewis, who was best known for her work on the 1980s NBC medical drama "St. Elsewhere," has died following a long battle with cancer. She wa...
Billionaire landowner the Duke of Westminster dies at 64

By JILL LAWLESS
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, Duke of Westminster, spent his adult life dutifully stewarding vast wealth that he'd rather not have had. The duke was the bill...
Longtime Omaha sports writer Steve Pivovar dies

The Associated Press
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Longtime Omaha World-Herald sports writer Steve Pivovar has died. He was 63. Sue Pivovar said her husband died at a hospital Wednesday. He had battled...
Chief of public transit systems in Boston, NYC, London dies

The Associated Press
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) - Robert Kiley, who is credited with revitalizing and modernizing public transportation networks in Boston, New York and London, has died. He was 80...
Billionaire landowner the Duke of Westminster dies at 64

By JILL LAWLESS
Aug 10, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, Duke of Westminster, spent his adult life dutifully stewarding vast wealth that he'd rather not have had. The duke was the bill...
Captain Noah, who helmed beloved children's TV show, dies

The Associated Press
Aug 09, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - W. Carter Merbreier, who helmed the beloved local children's TV show "Captain Noah and his Magical Ark," died Tuesday after a short illness. He was 9...
Former state lawmaker, teacher Vince Persico remembered as 'staunch ally of DuPage County'

By Katlyn Smith
Aug 09, 2016 1:00 am - To "get the straight scoop" about Springfield government, DuPage County leaders say they relied on a candid voice. First as a state lawmaker and later as a lobbyist, Vin...

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