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Coco Lee: Disney star and pop singer dies at 48
Born in Hong Kong, Lee moved to the US as a child and released albums in Mandarin and English. She also voiced the lead character […]
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Boxer Simiso Buthelezi dies after collapsing at end of fight in South Africa
Boxer Simiso Buthelezi has died after a fight in Durban, South Africa, in which he ended the bout seemingly disoriented. Boxing South Africa (BSA) confirmed […]
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Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies
Madeleine Albright, the first female US secretary of state and who helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War, has died. […]
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Shane Warne: Australian cricket great dies of suspected heart attack aged 52
Shane Warne is considered one of cricket’s greatest ever players. Australian cricketer Shane Warne, considered one of the greatest players in history of the sport, has […]
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Bouncy castle tragedy claims sixth child after 11-year-old boy dies in hospital
A sixth child has died in hospital after a bouncy castle was lifted into the air at a school event in Australia late last week, police said […]
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Sole survivor of India helicopter crash dies in hospital after almost a week on life support
Indian Air Force’s Group Capt. Varun Singh died after spending nearly a week on life support after a helicopter crash killed the country’s top military […]
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Oklahoma executes inmate who dies vomiting and convulsing
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma administered the death penalty Thursday on a man who convulsed and vomited as he was executed for the 1998 slaying […]
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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell dies from Covid complications
WASHINGTON — Colin Powell, the retired four-star general who became the country’s first Black secretary of state and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, […]
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Brian Goldner, who led transformation at Hasbro, dies at 58
NEW YORK (AP) — Brian Goldner, who as CEO and chairman spearheaded Hasbro’s transformation from a toy company to an entertainment force, has died. He […]
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Melvin Van Peebles, Influential Director, Actor and Writer, Dies at 89
Melvin Van Peebles, the groundbreaking filmmaker behind “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadassss Song,” and father of director and actor Mario Van Peebles, has died. He was 89. “Sweet […]
