Obituaries
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Funeral Tuesday in Houston for ex-Mayor LanierDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - HOUSTON (AP) - Former Houston Mayor Bob Lanier (luh-NEER') will be laid to rest in the city he led during the 1990s. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. CST Tuesday for La...
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13 primates die at South Texas research facilityDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - DALLAS (AP) - A South Texas research facility where 13 primates died of hyperthermia in overheated rooms could face federal penalties, a U.S. Department of Agriculture s...
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Benny Ausberry dies at 81Dec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - MONROE, La. (AP) - Funeral arrangements are incomplete for civil rights pioneer Benny Ausberry. The News-Star reports (http://tnsne.ws/1AAmf1Z) Ausberry died Saturday af...
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Church members each get $500 to do good for worldDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - On a very memorable Sunday, Pastor Laura Truax surprised her congregation with a bold announcement: She was about to hand out money to everyone. Not a hug...
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AP top news in Iowa at 3:58 p.m. CSTDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - Iowa man sentenced in animal hoarding case BLOOMFIELD, Iowa (AP) - A Davis County man has been sentenced to jail after nearly 300 animals were seized from his prope...
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British singer Joe Cocker dies of lung cancerDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Joe Cocker, the raspy-voiced British singer known for his frenzied cover of "With a Little Help From My Friends," the teary ballad "You Are So Beautiful"...
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New generation now operating Natchez cemeteryDec 20, 2014 10:00 pm - NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) - Every summer when she was growing up, Page Beasley Brown would come up from Baker, Louisiana, and spend a week with her grandmother in Natchez. But...
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Former Houston mayor Bob Lanier dies at 89Dec 20, 2014 10:00 pm - HOUSTON (AP) - Former Houston Mayor Bob Lanier, who was elected on promises to deal with the city's crime rate, died Saturday. He was 89. The Harris County Medical Exami...
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German-language pop superstar Udo Juergens diesDec 20, 2014 10:00 pm - BERLIN (AP) - Udo Juergens, an Austrian-born star who dominated pop music in the German-speaking world and sold more than 100 million records in a career spanning five d...
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Longtime Nashville radio personality Teddy Bart dead at 78Dec 20, 2014 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Longtime Nashville radio personality Teddy Bart, who was recently inducted into the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 78. In a...