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Cardinal Tauran, who announced pope's election, dies at 75

By NICOLE WINFIELD
Jul 06, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, the Vatican diplomat and expert in interfaith relations who announced the election of Pope Francis to the world in 2013 w...
Steve Ditko, Spider-Man co-creator, dies at age 90

By KAREN MATTHEWS and ANDREW DALTON
Jul 06, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Steve Ditko, the Marvel Comics artist who gave the world the woven webs and soaring red-and-blue shape of Spider-Man and the other-worldly shimmer of Doc...
Claude Lanzmann, director of 'Shoah,' dies at age 92

By LORI HINNANT
Jul 05, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French director Claude Lanzmann, whose 9ˆ½-hour masterpiece "Shoah" bore unflinching witness to the Holocaust through the testimonies of Jewish victims, Ger...
Radio and television personality Ed Schultz dies at 64

The Associated Press
Jul 05, 2018 7:00 am - FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Veteran broadcasting personality Ed Schultz, whose career took him from quarterbacking at a Minnesota college to national radio and television, includ...
Motorsports matriarch Dee Ann Andretti dies at 76

By The Associated Press
Jul 04, 2018 7:00 am - Dee Ann Andretti, the wife of famed driver Mario Andretti and matriarch of one of the most prominent families in motorsports, has died. She was 76. Andretti died Tuesday...
Producer, musician Richard Swift of The Shins dies at age 41

The Associated Press
Jul 03, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Musician, singer-songwriter and producer Richard Swift, who has been in bands such as The Shins, The Arcs and The Black Keys, has died. He was 41...
Alan Diaz, AP photographer behind Elian image, dies at 71

By DAVID FISCHER
Jul 03, 2018 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Retired Associated Press photojournalist Alan Diaz , whose photo of a terrified 6-year-old Cuban boy named Elian Gonzalez earned him the Pulitzer Prize, has...
AP college basketball writer Jim O'Connell dead at age 64

By BARRY WILNER and PAUL MONTELLA
Jul 02, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Few held court like Jim O'Connell. Whether you were Coach K, a TV analyst, a fellow sports writer or a fan, he had the same effect on everyone: In just a...
Bay City Roller Alan Longmuir dies in Scotland at 70

The Associated Press
Jul 02, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Alan Longmuir, a founding member of the Bay City Rollers who played multiple instruments, including bass guitar and keyboards, has died in Scotland. He was...
Choreographer Gillian Lynne of 'Cats' fame dies at age 92.

By GREGORY KATZ
Jul 02, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Choreographer Gillian Lynne, who worked closely for many years with composer Andrew Lloyd Webber on some of his most famous works, has died in London. She ...

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