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Romanian actor Radu Beligan dies at 97

By ALISON MUTLER
Jul 20, 2016 7:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Romanian actor Radu Beligan, one of the nation's most prolific actors whose career spanned almost 80 years, has died, a hospital said. He was 9...
Writer-director Garry Marshall dies at age 81

By LYNN ELBER
Jul 20, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Writer-director Garry Marshall, whose deft touch with comedy and romance led to a string of TV hits that included "Happy Days" and "Laverne & Shirley"...
Reaction to the death of writer-director Garry Marshall

By The Associated Press
Jul 20, 2016 7:00 am - Reaction to the death Tuesday of TV and film writer and director Garry Marshall of "Happy Days" and "Pretty Woman" fame: ___ "RIP Garry Marshall, whose humor & humanity ...
'Pretty Woman' filmmaker Garry Marshall dies at age 81

By LYNN ELBER
Jul 20, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Garry Marshall knew how to tug at moviegoers' heartstrings, whether with unlikely love in "Pretty Woman" or sentimental loss in "Beaches." But it was goofy...
Hawaii Democratic congressman Mark Takai dies

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ
Jul 20, 2016 7:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - U.S. Rep. Mark Takai, a war veteran and long-time legislator known for his bright nature and deep commitment to service, died in his home Wednesday after...
Clown Dimitri, beloved Swiss performer, dead at 80

The Associated Press
Jul 20, 2016 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Clown Dimitri, a beloved Swiss clown and mime over nearly six decades who studied under Marcel Marceau and spread smiles from Broadway to Congo with a trad...
Pioneering school psychologist was first one hired by District 54

By Eileen O. Daday
Jul 20, 2016 1:00 am - A longtime school psychologist in Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 who pioneered ways to determine the needs of special education students and who was instrume...
Punk pioneer Alan Vega dies at 78

By The Associated Press
Jul 18, 2016 7:00 am - Former Black Flag frontman Henry Rollins says punk pioneer Alan Vega has died. Rollins announced the death on his website and has released what he describes as a family-...
Wendell Anderson, Minnesota's former governor, dies at 83

The Associated Press
Jul 17, 2016 7:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Wendell Anderson loved being Minnesota's governor so much that he couldn't wait to get to work in the morning. But when he abandoned the Capitol i...
NBA great Nate Thurmond, Hall of Fame center, dies at 74

By PAUL ELIAS
Jul 16, 2016 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Nate Thurmond, the tenacious defensive center who played with Wilt Chamberlain and was an iconic figure in two cities, died Saturday after a short b...

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