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Lloyd Robertson, longtime anchor of Canada's top TV newscast, dies at 92
TORONTO (AP) — Lloyd Robertson, who served as chief anchor of CTV National News for 27 years and became one of Canada's most trusted…
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Maharashtra deputy chief minister dies in plane crash
Ajit Pawar, deputy chief minister of India's Maharashtra state, has died in a plane crash along with four other people, the country's…
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Sir Mark Tully, the BBC's 'voice of India', dies aged 90
The broadcaster and journalist Sir Mark Tully - for many years known as the BBC's "voice of India" - has died at the age of 90. For…
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Man, 24, dies with dementia—mom shares symptoms of his ‘70-year-old’ brain
A 24‑year‑old man has died from a rare form of dementia—leaving his brain to medical researchers in the hope of advancing future…
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CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold U.S. secrets to the Soviets, dies
CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia in one of the most damaging…
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Brigitte Bardot, France's prototype of liberated female sexuality, dies
Brigitte Bardot, the French actor idealized for her beauty and heralded in the midcentury as the prototype of liberated female sexuality,…
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Ronald Reagan biographer, legendary California journalist Lou Cannon dies
For the record: 2:49 p.m. Dec. 20, 2025An earlier version of this story included a photo caption that identified journalist Sander Vanocur…
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Iain Douglas-Hamilton, pioneering elephant conservationist, dies aged 83
The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to pioneering elephant conservationist Iain Douglas-Hamilton, who died aged 83 at his home in Nairobi…
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Member of UK armed forces dies in accident in Ukraine
A member of the UK armed forces has died in Ukraine while watching the testing of a new defensive capability, the Ministry of Defence…
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Jo Ann Boyce, Clinton 12 member and civil rights trailblazer, dies at 84
The night before she first walked into Clinton High School in 1956, Jo Ann Allen beamed over her outfit with the excitement of any…
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Shock in Cameroon as 74-year-old opposition firebrand dies in detention
Left-wing Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane has died in detention, five weeks after he was arrested, his lawyers and party have…
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Washington state resident dies of new H5N5 form of bird flu
The first person infected with the H5N5 bird flu has died, according to health officials in Washington. The person, who lived in Grays…
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Jerusalem Sheikh Abdel Azim Salhab, chairman of the Wakf Council, dies age 79
Israel Police arrested Sheikh Abdel Azim Salhab in 2019 after riots at the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Sheikh Abdel Azim Salhab, chairman of the Wakf…
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Dick Cheney dies; vice president unapologetically supported wars in Iraq, Afghanistan
Richard B. Cheney, the former vice president of the United States who was the architect of the nation’s longest war as he plotted…
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A Bulgarian Novelist Explores What Dies When Your Father Does
That’s where time visibly slows down, it dozes off in the corners, blinking like a cat looking through thin blinds. It’s always afternoon…
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P&O Cruises Crew Member Dies on Ship After Accident in Middle of 2-Week Voyage
NEED TO KNOW A crew member on board P&O Cruises' Arvia ship died after an on board "accident" yesterday The Port of A Caruña in Spain…
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Tourist, 69, Dies After Falling 23 Feet from the Pantheon in Rome. A Priest Found Him Lying in a Ditch
NEED TO KNOW A tourist is dead after falling from the Pantheon in Rome and into a ditch on Oct. 24 The tourist has been identified as…
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Ghana's former First Lady Nana Konadu Rawlings dies aged 76
Ghana's former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has died at the age of 76. She was the widow of Ghana's longest-serving leader,…
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Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga dies in India aged 80
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80, family sources have told the BBC. Odinga died on Wednesday while…
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Chief Sgt. First Class (Res.) Shmuel Gad Rahamim dies from Gaza combat wounds, IDF announces
Chief Sgt. First Class Rahamim, 31, from Giv'at Ze'ev, served in the 7015th Battalion in the Southern Brigade fell in southern Gaza. Chief…
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Zimbabwe lawmaker and poet dies after his car hits an elephant
Zimbabwean opposition lawmaker Desire Moyo has died after the vehicle he was travelling in hit an elephant, local media report. The…
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Black Liberation Activist Assata Shakur Dies After 41 Years in Exile
Shakur briefly lived as a fugitive in the U.S., as police monitored her daughter and friends and performed massive, armed sweeps of Black…
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Sara Jane Moore, whose attempt to assassinate President Ford shocked the nation, dies at 95
Sara Jane Moore, the former psychiatric patient who tried to assassinate President Ford during an era of astonishing violence and upheaval…
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Gazan woman flown to Italy dies of malnutrition
A Gazan woman who was evacuated to Italy for treatment while severely emaciated has died in hospital. The 20-year-old, who was identified…