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Lee Kun-Hee, force behind Samsung's rise, dies at 78

By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM
Oct 25, 2020 7:00 AM - Lee Kun-Hee, the ailing Samsung Electronics chairman who transformed the small television maker into a global giant of consumer electronics, has died
'Brian's Song,' 'Roots,' 'Purple Rain' writer dies at 83

By LYNN ELBER
Oct 24, 2020 10:43 PM - An award-winning screenwriter for the landmark TV projects 'œBrian's Song' and 'œRoots' has died
Two-sport standout Tom Yewcic dies at age 88

The Associated Press
Oct 24, 2020 7:37 PM - Tom Yewcic, a multisport standout who played one game at catcher for the Detroit Tigers before spending several years as a punter with the Boston Patriots, has died
Jerry Jeff Walker, Texas singer and songwriter, dies at 78

By KEN MILLER
Oct 24, 2020 11:43 AM - Texas country singer and songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker, who wrote the pop song 'œMr. Bojangles," has died at age 78
James Randi, dazzling magician and skeptic, dies at 92

By MATT SEDENSKY
Oct 21, 2020 8:29 PM - Magician James Randi, whose daring escapes were later eclipsed by his work as the country's foremost skeptic, has died
Woman's obituary: In lieu of flowers 'do not vote for Trump'

The Associated Press
Oct 21, 2020 2:29 PM - An obituary for a Minneapolis-area woman who died at age 93 included one specific request for her mourners: Do not vote for Donald Trump
Retired AP investigative reporter Pete Yost dies at age 73

By WILL LESTER
Oct 21, 2020 1:20 PM - Pete Yost, a retired Associated Press investigative reporter with a fierce, determined style of interviewing that contrasted with his low-key, modest personality, has died at age 73
Longtime MLB umpire Derryl Cousins dies at 74

The Associated Press
Oct 20, 2020 7:36 PM - Former major league umpire Derryl Cousins, who worked three World Series during a career that lasted over three decades, has died
'Gimme Some Lovin' rock star Spencer Davis dead at 81

The Associated Press
Oct 20, 2020 1:17 PM - British guitarist and bandleader Spencer Davis, whose eponymous rock group had 1960s hits including 'œGimme Some Lovin'' and 'œI'm a Man,' has died at the age of 81
JosÃ© Padilla, DJ famed for Ibiza chill-out music, dead at 64

The Associated Press
Oct 20, 2020 10:58 AM - JosÃ© Padilla, a Spanish disc jockey known as the Emperor of Chill for the chill-out music he played at sets in Ibiza, has died

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