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The Latest: Celebrities mourn death of fashion icon Alaia

The Associated Press
Nov 18, 2017 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest on the death of fashion icon Azzedine Alaia (all times local): 5:45 p.m. Fashion and entertainment celebrities from around the world are mourning...
'Pocket Hercules,' 3-time Olympic champion, dies at 50

By SUZAN FRASER
Nov 18, 2017 6:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Naim Suleymanoglu, the Turkish weightlifter who won three Olympic gold medals and was known as "Pocket Hercules," died Saturday. He was 50. Suleyma...
Ann Wedgeworth, known for 'Three's Company' role, dies at 83

By KAREN MATTHEWS
Nov 18, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Actress Ann Wedgeworth, who gained fame on film and Broadway before taking on the role of a flirty divorcee on "Three's Company," has died at age 83. Wed...
Designer Azzedine Alaia, known for clingy style, dies

The Associated Press
Nov 18, 2017 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Tunisian-born designer Azzedine Alaia, a fashion iconoclast whose clingy styles helped define the 1980s and who dressed famous women from Hollywood to the W...
Notorious Mafia 'boss of bosses' Toto Riina dead at 87

By FRANCES D'EMILIO and COLLEEN BARRY
Nov 17, 2017 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Cosa Nostra's "boss of bosses," who was serving 26 life sentences as the convicted mastermind of dozens of murders of rivals for power on his Sicilian turf a...
Ferdie Pacheco _ Muhammad Ali's 'Fight Doctor'_ dies at 89

The Associated Press
Nov 16, 2017 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Fernando "Ferdie" Pacheco, "The Fight Doctor" who served as Muhammad Ali's ringside physician, has died. He was 89. Pacheco's daughter, Tina Louise Pacheco,...
Paul Buckmaster, arranger for Bowie, Elton John, dead at 71

The Associated Press
Nov 16, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy winner Paul Buckmaster, who arranged and orchestrated some of the best-known songs of David Bowie, the Rolling Stones and Elton John among others ...
Rapper, fashion star Lil Peep dies; drug overdose suspected

By The Associated Press
Nov 16, 2017 6:00 am - Rapper Lil Peep, a budding star whose emotional, downtrodden lyrics gained a cult following online, died of a suspected drug overdose Wednesday night. He was 21. Police ...
'He always had Fox Lake in his heart.' Longtime trustee dies at 61

By Lee Filas
Nov 16, 2017 12:00 am - Fox Lake Trustee Greg Murrey was remembered Thursday as a loyal friend, gifted public servant, an excellent Santa Claus and a devoted Chicago Bears fan. Murrey, a villa...
'Manufacturing Consent' co-author Edward Herman dies at 92

The Associated Press
Nov 15, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An author, educator and longtime critic of American foreign policy who co-wrote the influential media study "Manufacturing Consent" has died. Edward S. H...

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