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Rene Angelil, Celine Dion's husband, dies near Las Vegas

By SALLY HO and NEKESA MUMBI MOODY
Jan 15, 2016 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Rene Angelil was a former singer-turned-manager when he received an audiotape of a 12-year-old singer from her mother. "At that time I had been in the b...
'Grizzly Adams' star Dan Haggerty dies at 74

The Associated Press
Jan 15, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Dan Haggerty, the rugged, bearded actor who starred in the film and TV series "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams" about a mountain man and animal train...
Former Jacksonville basketball standout Morgan dies at 67

The Associated Press
Jan 15, 2016 6:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Former Jacksonville University basketball standout Rex Morgan, a two-year starter who helped the Dolphins reach the 1970 national championship ...
Alan Rickman, star of stage and 'Harry Potter,' dies at 69

By JILL LAWLESS
Jan 14, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British actor Alan Rickman, a classically trained stage star and sensual screen villain in the "Harry Potter" saga and other films, has died. He was 69. Ri...
Award-winning poet CD Wright dead at 67

The Associated Press
Jan 14, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - C.D. Wright, an award-winning poet renowned for her forceful and eclectic style, her fusion of lyricism and reportage, and her passion for writing, has d...
2-time All-Star pitcher Luis Arroyo dies at 88

The Associated Press
Jan 14, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Luis Arroyo, a two-time All-Star pitcher who helped the New York Yankees win the 1961 World Series, died Wednesday. He was 88. The Yankees said Arroyo's ...
Rene Angelil, husband of Celine Dion, dies in Nevada

By SALLY HO and NEKESA MUMBI MOODY
Jan 14, 2016 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Rene Angelil, Celine Dion's husband and manager, who molded her from a French-speaking Canadian ingÃ©nue into one of the world's most successful singers...
Tony Award-winning classical actor Brian Bedford dies at 80

By MARK KENNEDY
Jan 14, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tony Award-winning classical actor Brian Bedford, whose stage work included roles by Shakespeare and Chekhov, a long relationship with the Stratford Shak...
Sportscaster Jim Simpson dies at 88; worked for NBC, ESPN

The Associated Press
Jan 13, 2016 6:00 am - BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) - Sportscaster Jim Simpson has died. He was 88. ESPN says he died Wednesday in Scottsdale, Arizona, after a short illness. Simpson worked for NBC, AB...
William Needles, Canada's oldest working actor, dies at 97

By MARK KENNEDY
Jan 13, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - William Needles, Canada's oldest working actor who graced the stages of Broadway, London and the Stratford Festival for almost 50 years, died Tuesday at ...

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