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Alex Chilton of the 1970's rock band 'Big Star' performs at the South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas, Friday, March 19, 2004.

Influential guitarist, singer dies at 59

Singer and guitarist Alex Chilton, known for his influential work with bands the Box Tops and Big Star, has died. He was 59

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In this Sept. 16, 2008 file photo, the world's smallest man, He Pingping, and the woman with the longest legs in the world, Svetlana Pankratova, pose together in London's Trafalgar Square.

World's shortest man dies in Italy

He Pingping, the world's shortest man, has died in Italy where he was to take part in a TV show, the program's production company said Tuesday.

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God Bless this young man to live 21 years & God will continue Blessing him from aboveQ RIP
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In this May 22, 1996 file photo, actor Peter Graves says he wasn't asked to portray his signature role in the film remake of ``Mission Impossible,'' the big-budget movie starring Tom Cruise.

'Mission: Impossible' star dies at 83

Peter Graves, the actor likely best known for his portrayal of Jim Phelps, leader of a gang of special agents who battled evil conspirators in the TV series "Mission: Impossible," died Sunday.

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Photographer Charles Moore is pictured in this photograph. Moore died March 11, 2009.

Civil rights photographer dies at 79

Charles Moore, a photographer who captured arresting images of the civil rights movement in black-and-white photographs has died.

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Phillip Law is pictured in this photograph. Law died February 28th at the age of 97.

Explorer Established Three Antarctic...

Phillip Law was one of the most experienced Antarctic explorers of the 20th century and also made a significant contribution to education in his native Australia.

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In this Sept. 19, 2002 file photo, Spanish novelist Miguel Delibes poses in Valladolid, Spain. Delibes, an acclaimed and prolific novelist died Friday March 12, 2010. He was 89.

Acclaimed & prolific Spanish novelist dies

Miguel Delibes, an acclaimed novelist whose work featured gritty depictions of rural life in post-civil war Spain has died.

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This Nov. 8, 1972 file photo shows Los Angeles Rams' defensive tackle Merlin Olsen signing autographs in Los Angeles. Olsen, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor, died Wednesday night, March 10, 2010, at a Los Angeles hospital. He was 69.

Pro Football Hall of Famer dies

Merlin Olsen, an All-American at Utah State and a first-round draft pick of the Los Angles Rams in 1962, has died. He was 69.

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