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Christian Millau, French restaurant guide author, dies at 88

The Associated Press
Aug 07, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Christian Millau, who built the Gault & Millau restaurant guide series and was among the originators of the nouvelle cuisine food movement, has died at age ...
Ty Hardin, star of TV Western 'Bronco,' dead at 87

The Associated Press
Aug 07, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Ty Hardin, a popular film and television actor who starred as the gunman Bronco Layne in the TV Western series "Bronco" and worked with Henry Fonda and K...
Retired Elgin police officer dies due to complications from cancer

By Elena Ferrarin
Aug 07, 2017 1:00 am - Retired Elgin Police Officer Ken Herman died Sunday due to complications from cancer, which he'd fought for several years, officials said. "Our thoughts and prayers are ...
Longtime AP skiing photographer Trovati dies at 73

The Associated Press
Aug 06, 2017 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Armando Trovati, a longtime photographer for The Associated Press and skiing beat expert, has died. He was 73. After a lengthy illness, Trovati died of lung...
Former Democratic Texas Gov. Mark White dies at 77

By JIM VERTUNO
Aug 05, 2017 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Former Texas Gov. Mark White, a Democrat who championed public education reforms that included the landmark "no-pass, no-play" policy for high schoo...
Italian cardinal, seen as 2005 papal candidate, dies at 83

The Associated Press
Aug 05, 2017 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Cardinal Dionigi Tettamanzi, a retired Milan archbishop who was once seen as a strong bet to become pontiff, has died. He was 83. The Milan diocese said the ...
Alberto Culver founder, horse breeder Lavin dies at 97

The Associated Press
Aug 04, 2017 7:00 am - RIVER FOREST - Leonard Lavin, who built a small beauty supply firm into the billion-dollar Alberto Culver company and owned a successful horse breeding, training and rac...
Correction: Obit-Disney Imagineer story

The Associated Press
Aug 04, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - In a story July 28 about the death of Disney "Imagineer" Martin Sklar, The Associated Press omitted the name of one of his children, Leslie Sklar, amo...
Robert Hardy, Cornelius Fudge in 'Harry Potter', dies at 91

By JILL LAWLESS
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Robert Hardy, a veteran British stage and screen actor who played Minister for Magic Cornelius Fudge in the "Harry Potter" movies, has died. He was 91. His...
Former NASCAR team owner Harry Scott Jr. dies at 51

By The Associated Press
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - Former NASCAR team owner Harry Scott Jr. has died at 51. His family says in statement he died Wednesday but details were not disclosed. The family on Thursday described ...

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