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1 hr ago | Editor & Publisher

'Tallahassee Democrat' Sportswriter Dies at 54

NEW YORK Steve Ellis, who covered the Florida State Seminoles for two decades for the Tallahassee Democrat, has died.

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5 hrs ago | Floridatoday.com

Satellite Beach war hero's ashes stolen in Washington, DC

Someone stole an urn containing the ashes of a deceased Satellite Beach war hero a day before his burial at Arlington National Cemetery, leaving his relatives aghast.

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9 hrs ago | The Sydney Morning Herald

Two youths die in West Kempsey car crash

A car crash on the NSW mid north coast has killed two young people and critically injured two others, including the 16-year-old driver, police say.

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14 hrs ago | Kilsyth Today

Bronze memorial to miners stolen

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Stefanie Spielman, wife of ex-Detroit Lions linebacker Chris, succumbs to battle with breast cancer

Stefanie Spielman, the wife of former Ohio State linebacker Chris Spielman, died Thursday night at age 42 after a more than 10-year fight with breast cancer.

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New York Times

Jeanne-Claude, Artist, Is Dead

Jeanne-Claude, with Christo and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg at the opening of "The Gates" in February, 2005 The artist Jeanne-Claude has died.

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WCPO-TV9 Cincinnati

Obese Man Dies After 8 Months In Home Recliner

By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Authorities say a severely overweight South Carolina man stayed in his recliner without moving for eight months until shortly before his death.

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CBS 47

Marines to honor helicopter crash victims

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. a " Marines will gather for a memorial service at Camp Pendleton for two men killed last month when their Marine helicopter collided with a Coast Guard plane.Thursday's service at the base chapel is for Maj.

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WHNT-TV Huntsville

Birmingham barber and civil rights foot soldier James Armstrong dead at 86

Birmingham barber and civil rights foot soldier James Armstrong has died. He was 86.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Soldier killed in shooting at Fort Hood laid to rest

Chilling mountain winds cut through Bakers Gap Baptist Church Cemetery Wednesday morning as Army Spc.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Kent WA police investigating Boeing plant death

KENT, Wash. -- A Kent Fire Department spokesman says Kent police and Boeing officials are investigating the death of a man at the Boeing plant in the south Seattle suburb.

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WFAA-TV Dallas

Artist Irving Kriesberg dies in NYC at 90

American painter Irving Kriesberg has died in New York City. He combined intense abstract colors with human and animal elements.

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The Daily Commercial

Harriet Shelfer -Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Funeral services for Harriet Mann Shelfer, 100, of Leesburg, who passed away Monday, Nov.

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EDGEphiladelphia.com News Feed

Activists to hold Transgender Day of Remembrance vigils, marches around the country

Gwendolyn Smith founded the TDOR in San Francisco in Nov. 1999 as a way to "memorialize those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice." Ethan St.

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The Morning Call

Former Penn St. AD Czekaj dead at 87

Former Penn State athletic director Ed Czekaj , who oversaw the growth of women's sports at the school and the expansion of Beaver Stadium, has died at age 87.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Macon Area Online

Janet Jackson blames doctor for Michael's death

Tues Nov 17, 2009 5:44am EST -Michael Jackson's son, Prince Michael Jackson I , leans on the shoulder of his aunt Janet Jackson, as she comforts Paris Jackson, Michael Jackson's daughter, at a memorial service for Michael Jackson in Los Angeles, July 7, 2009.

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WTVF Nashville

Visitation For Tenn. Soldier Killed At Ft. Hood

The family of a Tennessee soldier killed with 12 others in the shooting spree at Fort Hood grieved privately before his planned burial Wednesday with full military honors in Mountain City.

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BBC

Memorial held for Rumpole creator

Actors Alan Rickman and Jeremy Irons have joined the Duchess of Cornwall and many other famous faces to celebrate the life of Sir John Mortimer.

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TV Guide

Remote Control host Ken Ober dead at 52

Ken Ober , host of MTV's Remote Control , has died at the age of 52, TVGuide.com has confirmed.

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The Topeka Capital-Journal

Hall of Fame trainer Bobby Frankel dies at 68

Hall of Fame trainer Bobby Frankel, who won the 2003 Belmont Stakes with Empire Maker, has died after a long bout with cancer.

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